Darcee
Darcee Origin and Meaning
Darcee is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Darcy. Originally an Irish surname derived from 'Ó Dorchaidhe' meaning 'descendant of the dark one,' Darcy evolved into a unisex given name before variants like Darcee emerged to emphasize its feminine usage. The double 'e' ending creates a distinctively feminine appearance while maintaining the original pronunciation. Though uncommon, Darcee appeals to parents seeking a name with Irish connections and a contemporary feel. The name gained some recognition through Jane Austen's character Mr. Darcy in 'Pride and Prejudice,' lending it literary associations. Darcee balances uniqueness with familiarity, creating an accessible yet distinctive option.