Lucy
Origin and Meaning
The name Lucy is a girl's name of latin origin meaning “light”.
Lucy is a cheerful and timeless name that has charmed parents for generations. Derived from the Latin 'lux', meaning light, it's a name filled with brightness and positivity. Lucy has seen a resurgence of popularity, appealing to those who appreciate its simplicity and classic nature. Historical figures like Saint Lucy and literary characters such as Lucy Pevensie from The Chronicles of Narnia add to its charm. While it's often a standalone name, it can also be a nickname for Lucille or Lucinda. If you love Lucy's bright and breezy vibe, similar names like Lily or Lila might also catch your fancy.
At a Glance
| Origin | latin |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | light |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | L |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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