US Popularity:107
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Light, light bringer
Lucy is a feminine name of Latin origin. It is derived from the masculine Lucius, meaning "light" or "light bringer." Lucy is also a family surname that was brought over to England by Norman invaders in the 11th century. With several spelling variations, including Lucey, Luci, and Lucia, this sweet name gives baby plenty of opportunities to make it their own. With a name like Lucy, you can show your little girl how much they brighten up your days with their radiant presence.
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Common Nicknames for Lucy

Nicknames come in all shapes and sizes. And if you love the name Lucy, you’re in luck, because the options are cuter than ever! From the sweet to the sassy, we’ve got you and baby covered.

How Popular Is The Name Lucy?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lucy is currently #90 on The Bump
Girl:Lucy is currently #63 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lucy is currently #107 in U.S. births
Girl:Lucy is currently #40 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#40
in 2023
+ 8
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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