Searcy Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
97% Masculine / 3% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from an English surname meaning 'sword island'.
Meaning of the Name Searcy
Searcy is an English surname that originated from the town of Searcy in Wiltshire, England. The name is derived from the Old English word 'secg', meaning 'sword', and 'ēg', meaning 'island'. It is believed that the name was given to someone who lived on a sword-shaped piece of land or an island. As a given name, Searcy is a variant of the surname and is relatively rare.
Popularity of the Name Searcy
The popularity for the name Searcy peaked in popularity in the year 1916 with 12 births, which ranked number 4,756 out of 8,692 unique names for that year. Searcy had the most female births in 1940 with 6, which ranked number 3,863 out of 5,025 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1916 with 12, which ranked number 2,259 out of 4,535 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Searcy
Popularity of Searcy by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Searcy. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Searcy in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Searcy is a great pick!
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