Beau vs Darcie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Beau

Boy #69 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

American French British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#69
Total SSA Count
4,694
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Darcie

Girl #2,810 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Arcy (place in Normandy)"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

Irish English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,810
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dar, Darce

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Beau Rank #69
Darcie Rank #2,810

Beau is more popular, ranked #69 vs #2810 for Darcie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Beau ___

  • Beau James
  • Beau Alexander
  • Beau William
  • Beau Thomas
  • Beau Harrison
  • Beau Charles

Darcie ___

  • Darcie Rose
  • Darcie Jane
  • Darcie Elizabeth
  • Darcie Mae
  • Darcie Louise
  • Darcie Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Beau

Colt Brooks Briar Scarlett Willa

If you choose Darcie

Fitzwilliam Jane Edmund Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beau or Darcie more popular?

Beau is more popular, ranked #69 compared to Darcie at #2810 in the United States.

What do Beau and Darcie mean?

Beau means "handsome, beautiful" (French origin). Darcie means "from Arcy (place in Normandy)" (French origin).

Are Beau and Darcie boy or girl names?

Beau is primarily a boy name. Darcie is primarily a girl name.

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