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Lucy
GirlMeaning of Lucy: Latin: 'light'
Lucy is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a timeless pick that has stayed popular for over a century — 25th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 123rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#25
6,184 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#123
392 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
237,613
First recorded 1880 · peak 2025
Trend
stable
Style: classic
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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