Dacy

Irish
"from the south"

Dacy Origin and Meaning

The name Dacy is a boy's name.

Dacy is an uncommon masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from Irish surname Deasy (from 'Ó Déasaigh' meaning 'one who is quick or nimble'), or it could be a variation of Dace or Dacey, which originated as English place names or surnames. Some link it to the Latin 'Dacius,' referring to someone from Dacia (modern Romania). As a first name, Dacy remains quite rare for boys, though it occasionally appears as a feminine name as well. The name has a light, pleasant sound with its soft consonants and bright ending. Its rarity gives it distinction while its simple pronunciation makes it accessible. Dacy carries a subtle blend of traditional roots with contemporary style, appealing to parents seeking something uncommon yet approachable.