Lucy

Also known as Lucy (first name), Lucy (given name)

Lucy is an English feminine given name derived from the Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning as of light (born at dawn or daylight, maybe also shiny, or of light complexion). Alternative spellings are Luci and Lucie.

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Given name.name: Lucy
Given name.image: Francesco del Cossa - Saint Lucy.jpg
Given name.caption: Saint Lucy, by Francesco del Cossa ()
Given name.gender: Female
Given name.meaning: Light
Given name.name day: 13 December
Given name.region: Ancient Rome
Given name.origin: Latin
Given name.related names: Luci, Luce, Lucia, Lucie, Lucey, Lucio, Lucile, Luciana, Luciano, Lucinda, Cindy, Luca, Luz

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P8168: Otto Gruppe
native label: Lucy
Soundex: L200
Cologne phonetics: 58
Caverphone: LS1111
IPA transcription: ˈluːsi
Commons category: Lucy (given name)
Latvian transcription: Lūsija

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Feminine name variants
Female people with the name
Male people with the name
Animals with the name
Fossils with the name
Fictional characters
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The English Lucy surname is taken from the Norman language that was Latin-based and derives from place names in Normandy based on the Latin male personal name Lucius. It was transmitted to England after the Norman Conquest in the 11th century (see also De Lucy).