UK girl's name
Darcey-May
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Darcey-May is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Darcey-May popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5687, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2015, with 10 births.
This profile covers 69 England and Wales registrations across 14 recorded years from 2009 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 30% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 69 living people in the UK are called Darcey-May. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Darcey-May ranked #5687 for girls in England and Wales in 2023, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2015, when 10 girls were registered as Darcey-May.
- • About 69 living people in the UK are estimated to have Darcey-May as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5687
2023
Births in 2023
3
Latest year
Peak year
2015
10 births
Estimated living
69
2026
Popularity
Darcey-May over time
The chart below shows babies named Darcey-May registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2009 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Darcey-May, the clearest high point is 2015. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2023, compared with 10 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Darcey-May by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Darcey-May was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4694 | 17 | 4 |
| 2010s | #4223 | 48 | 9 |
| 2000s | #4564 | 4 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Darcey-May
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- Danielle 13,507
- Darcie 11,010
- Darcy 10,516
- Darcey 9,708
- Delilah 9,098
- Demi 9,052
- Daniella 4,324
- Destiny 3,732
- Diana 3,258
- Dorothy 3,104
- Dolly 2,246
FAQ
Darcey-May: questions and answers
How popular is the name Darcey-May in the UK right now?
In 2023, Darcey-May was ranked #5687 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Darcey-May most popular?
The peak year on record was 2015, with 10 babies registered as Darcey-May in England and Wales.
How many people are called Darcey-May in the UK?
A total of 69 babies have been registered as Darcey-May across the 14 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.