Dacy

Dacy Meaning & Origin

About Dacy
The surname Dacy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Déaghaigh," meaning "descendant of Déaghaigh." The name Déaghaigh is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "déagh," which translates to "good" or "excellent." Therefore, the surname Dacy signifies a person who is a descendant of someone named Déaghaigh, known for their goodness or excellence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dacy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dacy: 378
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dacy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dacy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdeɪsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dacy in Braille

Here's how to represent Dacy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dacy in braille

How to sign the name Dacy using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dacy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dacy in sign language

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