MallowbyNames

Dacie

DAY-see · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coinage or a variant of Dacey or Dacia.

Peak popularity
2003
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Dacie since 1932

Babies named Dacie per year in U.S. Social Security records.

481219602000Most births 2003Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1930s6
1940s0
1950s0
1960s0
1970s0
1980s11
1990s30
2000s67
2010s22
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Dacie is a rare modern name in the United States, first recorded in 1932. It reached its peak usage in 2003, though it has never been common enough to rank nationally. The name has maintained a stable trajectory, with very few occurrences each year. Its origins are uncertain, but it may be a respelling of Dacey or a coinage inspired by the fashionable 'ace' sound. Because of its rarity, Dacie offers a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon name that is easy to pronounce and spell.

Dacie is a name of unclear origin. It may be a modern invention, possibly influenced by the surname Dacey or the place name Dacia. Its usage in the United States has been recorded since the early 1930s, with a peak in the 2000s, but it remains rare.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Dace

Variants: Dacey, Dacia

Sibling names for Dacie

Names that share Dacie's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Daisy, Macy, Lacie, Stacey, Tracy

Brothers: Casey, Tracey, Jamie, Cody, Riley

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Dacie mean?
The meaning of Dacie is uncertain. It may be a modern variant of Dacey or Dacia.
Is Dacie a popular name?
Dacie is very rare. It has never ranked in the top 1,000 names in the United States. Its peak year in usage was 2003.
Is Dacie a boy or girl name?
Dacie is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.