Girl name
Lucy name meaning
“light, brightness”
Lucy is a feminine name meaning light or brightness. It is the English form of Lucia, a Latin feminine name associated with lux, the Latin word for light. Lucia provides the related name form behind Lucy, which is also associated with Saint Lucy.
What does Lucy mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Lucy
The English form of Lucia, a Latin feminine name associated with lux, meaning light. It is also associated with Saint Lucy.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Lucy
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Lucy, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Lucy: light, brightness
- Inez: pure, inwardly unblemished
- Clara: bright, renowned
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Meaning of each word
- Lucy: light, brightness
- Grace: divine favor or blessing
- Jovita: associated with the god Jupiter
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Lucy Chatarina
Meaning of each word
- Lucy: light, brightness
- Chatarina: pure, clean
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Meaning of each word
- Fransisca: French woman
- Lucy: light, brightness
- Regina: queen or female ruler
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Lucy Prisilia
Meaning of each word
- Lucy: light, brightness
- Prisilia: ancient, belonging to former times
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Meaning of each word
- Lucy: light, brightness
- Friska: ancient; venerable
- Tamara: a date palm
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How to pronounce Lucy
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦭꦸꦕꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮜᮥᮎᮤ |
Is Lucy a girl’s name?
Yes, Lucy is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Lucy ranks #962 among girl names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Lucy
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Dian♂♀Lamp, illuminating light
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurhayati♀Light of life
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Cahya♂♀Light, radiance
- Nurjanah♀Light of paradise
- Zahra♀Radiant and luminous
- Nelly♀Light, in traditional interpretation
- Nurhasanah♀Light of goodness
Famous people named Lucy
- Lucy Kurniasari · b. 1968
- Lucy Wiryono · b. 1978
- Lucy Dewi Nurhajati Sasongko · b. 1965
- Lucy Emyr Shan · b. 1999
- Lucy Nancy Florida · b. 1984
- Lucy Prasetiawati · b. 1995
- Lucy Santoso
- Lucy Setiawan S.E. · b. 1958
- Lucy Widasari
- R. Lucy Ratna Nazirwan
FAQ about the name Lucy
What is the meaning of Lucy?
Lucy means light, brightness. The English form of Lucia, a Latin feminine name associated with lux, meaning light. It is also associated with Saint Lucy.
Is Lucy a girl’s name?
Yes, Lucy is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Lucy?
Lucy is of European and Latin origin.
How many syllables does Lucy have?
Lucy has 2 syllables (Lu-cy) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Lucy?
Lucy ranks #962 among girl names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Lucy?
Some ideas: Lucy Inez Clara; Lucy Grace Jovita; Lucy Chatarina.
Famous people named Lucy?
Notable people named Lucy include Lucy Kurniasari, Lucy Wiryono, Lucy Dewi Nurhajati Sasongko.
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