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Lacy
OriginEnglish
Meaning"from Lassy"
About Lacy
One of the most feminine of surname names, calling to mind dresses and doilies, though it was once used for boys too. The spelling Lacey is currently more popular, while Lacie has been a favorite in the UK.
Pronounced LAY-see.
As of October 2026, Lacy ranked #2597 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #243 in 1983.
Editor's take: The name Lacy is a girl's name of English origin meaning "from Lassy".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,482 | 151 | 84.5 |
| 2015 | #1,444 | 160 | 89.6 |
| 2016 | #1,750 | 119 | 67.2 |
| 2017 | #1,883 | 108 | 62.6 |
| 2018 | #1,881 | 107 | 62.9 |
| 2019 | #2,522 | 70 | 41.7 |
| 2020 | #2,514 | 69 | 42.7 |
| 2021 | #2,142 | 88 | 53.6 |
| 2022 | #2,564 | 69 | 42.1 |
| 2023 | #2,867 | 59 | 36.8 |
| 2024 | #3,027 | 54 | 33.3 |
| 2025 | #2,597 | 67 | 41.7 |
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