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Lacy

gender-neutral name
Origin
French
Syllables
2
Peak era
1980s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

from Lassy, Normandy

Lacy in song

lacy
Olivia Rodrigo (2023)
Rodrigo started this one as a poem for a college class, an envious, unsettling ode to a girl who makes it all look easy.

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1980s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lacy peaked in the 1980s.

See popularity in Brazil

Popularity in Brazil

1,013 people · the #8,215 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 200,000 · median age 69

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s

Among people named Lacy living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Lacy

Most people given the name Lacy in the United States were born between 1980 and 1999. The Lacy you meet today is most often in their 30s or 40s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Lacy

Macy Darcy Quincy Leroy Landry Harvey

The Lacy deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Lacy truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Lacy fits with your family’s names and surname.

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