Lucy

“light”

Girl’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français

Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).

Meaning and origin of Lucy

Lucy means “light” and is of Latin origin.

It peaked in 2015.
Over recent years, Lucy has been falling (−6.7% a year).
In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Lucy every 16 schools.

Lucy ranks 15^th in Ireland, 20^th in New Zealand and 30^th in Scotland, against 304^th in France.

IrelandCSO · 2023-25
15^th girls’ name597 babies in 3 years1 girl in 109−3.8% a year
New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
20^th girls’ name339 babies in 3 years1 girl in 124−4.4% a year
ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
30^th girls’ name354 babies in 3 years1 girl in 154−7.8% a year
Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
36^th girls’ name140 babies in 3 years1 girl in 161−13.5% a year
British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
41^st girls’ name175 babies in 3 years1 girl in 227+0.5% a year
United StatesSSA · 2023-25
33^rd girls’ name16,485 babies in 3 years1 girl in 293+5.2% a year
Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
47^th girls’ name512 babies in 3 years1 girl in 302+2.4% a year
England and WalesONS · 2023-25
125^th girls’ name1,157 babies in 3 years1 girl in 664−13.1% a year

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

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