Name Profile
Lucy
“Light” — Latin
GirlLatin2 syllablesCurrent rank #34 (2024)
About Lucy
Illuminating any room she enters, the charming girl's name Lucy stems from Latin roots meaning "light." It is a timeless and cheerful classic that has delighted parents for generations. Short, sweet, and undeniably vintage, Lucy offers a bright and lively spirit.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginLatin
Syllables2
Nicknames for Lucy
Luc
Popularity in the U.S.
Lucy ranks #34 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 5,396 births..
Lucy popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Lucy had 5,396 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,548 | #55 |
| 2016 | 4,600 | #55 |
| 2017 | 4,596 | #52 |
| 2018 | 4,374 | #51 |
| 2019 | 4,458 | #48 |
| 2020 | 4,339 | #49 |
| 2021 | 4,452 | #48 |
| 2022 | 4,444 | #48 |
| 2023 | 4,882 | #40 |
| 2024 | 5,396 | #34 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Lucy Rose
- Lucy Claire
- Lucy June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lucy mean?
Lucy is commonly linked to the meaning Light and is associated with Latin roots.
Is Lucy a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Lucy ranks #34 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 5,396 births..
What are common nicknames for Lucy?
Popular nicknames include Luc.