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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈdɑɹ.si/(American English) /ˈdɑː.si/(British English)

Meaning & History

From Norman French d'Arcy, originally denoting someone who came from the town of Arcy in La Manche, France. A notable fictional bearer is Fitzwilliam Darcy from Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice (1813).