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Girl name

Darcus

97% girls · last recorded 1985

Darcus has been given to about 369 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1925, which makes it a interwar name.

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Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 210
Median age today70 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Darcus per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1925 · 11
  • Born in 20250
  • All time369

How popular is Darcus?

Its best year was 1925, when 11 babies were given the name, ranking 2983rd. The typical living American called Darcus is about 70 years old today.

Names that sound like Darcus

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Darcy0.57
  2. Darci0.57
  3. Darcie0.55
  4. Dorcas0.54
  5. Alexus0.50
  6. Dallas0.49
  7. Darla0.45
  8. Dara0.45

Middle names for Darcus

Ranked by flow score
  1. Darcus Anne0.81
  2. Darcus Eve0.80
  3. Darcus Elizabeth0.78
  4. Darcus Catherine0.78
  5. Darcus Josephine0.78
  6. Darcus Rose0.77

Sibling names for Darcus

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ruthiesister · 0.70
  2. Lenorasister · 0.69
  3. Winonasister · 0.68
  4. Louiebrother · 0.67
  5. Otisbrother · 0.66
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.66

Where Darcus is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Darcus Anderson0.77
    2. Darcus White0.72
    3. Darcus Reyes0.72
    4. Darcus Moore0.72
    5. Darcus Lee0.72
    6. Darcus Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Darcus

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.