Lucy: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com

What is the meaning of the name Lucy?

The name Lucy is primarily a female name of English origin that means Light.

A common alternate spelling of the name Lucy is Lucie and both are common nicknames for the name Lucille. Nicknames for the name Lucie include Lu, Lulu, and Luce.

Lucy is the name given to one of the oldest fossils known to man.

One of the most famous Lucys, who is publicly associated with the name is Lucille Ball, comedienne, actress and television industry mogul. Her series I Love Lucy was an innovation in television comedy and filming.

Other famous Lucys include actors Lucy Liu and Lucy Hale. Saint Lucy was a saint and martyr in the Christian Bible.

Fictional characters include Lucy van Pelt from Peanuts, a comic strip by Charles Schulz. "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" is one of the most popular songs by the Beatles. Lucy Pevensie is a character in The Chronicles of Narnia. Lucy Honeychurch is a main character in the novel and movie A Room with a View. Lucy is also the name of a Science Fiction movie starring Scarlett Johansson.

People who like the name Lucy also like:

Amelia, Grace, Charlotte, Lily, Violet, Alice, Olivia, William, Jack, Owen, Benjamin, Liam, Henry, Oliver

Names like Lucy:

Leilexi, Lucas, Lizzie, Les, Luca, Lyusya, Lisa, Legacy, Luce, Louisa, Ligia, Luigi, Lucio, Lexie, Lucius, Laoise, Luz, Lake, Lecea, Lesya, Luis, Lise, Licia, Lissa, Luka, Lakia, Lalage, Louise, Lilika, Lex

Celebrity Babies with this Name:

Lucy Lu Huntt - daughter of Sam Hunt and Hannah Lee Fowler , born 2022

Stats for the Name Lucy

checkmark Lucy is currently #40 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Lucy is currently #48 in U.S. births

Songs about Lucy

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Almost Lucy - Al Stewart
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F*** You Lucy - Atmosphere
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Forgetful Lucy - Adam Sandler
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Lucy - Hanson
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Lucy - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
 
Lucy - See Spot Run
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Lucy At the Gym - Jill Sobule
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Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
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Lucy's Door - Harry Belafonte
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Lucy's Shoe - Spacehog
 
Lucy's Smile - Rob Laurens
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The Ballad of Lucy Jordan - Marianne Faithfull
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There Goes Lucy - The Rembrandts
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