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Lucy Maud Montgomery used Tannis as a character name in her short story 'Tannis of the Flats'. Her character has Cree origins, and it is thought that Montgomery may have …

… Famous “Stage” Names Adam Ant Coco Chanel Cyd Charisse Greta Garbo Hulk Hogan Joan Jett Lucy Lawless Malcolm McDowell Marilyn Monroe Robert Redford Sissy Spacek Susan Sarandon Famous Real Names …

The Luhya people of Kenya have male and female names that denote the season the child was born in — Harvest, Planting, Rain, Weeding, Drought, or Hunger Season. Naliaka is the …

Forever Lucy's.

A lovely Lucy variant with an extra sparkle. Kids may associate the name with the character Lucita Sky from the popular PBS Kids show Hero Elementary.

This town in northern Libya could find a spot on the name map.

The French spelling of Lucy feels particularly light and shimmery.

In the 2006 film Pan's Labyrinth, Moanna is the name of a Spanish princess, but it's the Moana spelling that has become more famous of late, thanks to …

Lushly elaborate name that makes Lucy more grownup and sensual. Carnie Wilson chose it for her daughter. Lucianus is an ancient Roman family name and Lucianus of Samosata was an …

This is Catalonia's native form of Lucy, but parents today tend to prefer the Spanish version Lúcia.

Names from the books by Lucy Maud Montgomery :) *Including some nicknames too* Hope you like it!

An elaborate and sunny form of the Lucy, Lucia, and Lucille family, this spelling is used among Portuguese speakers. Adapted from the Ancient Roman Lucilius and Lucius, it ultimately has …

An elaborate and pretty alternative to Lucia, Lucy, and Cecilia, Lucilia is a variation of the Ancient Roman Lucilius, itself adapted from Lucius. As such, it has same glowing meaning …

Long and luscious, Luciana takes Lucy and Lucia and makes them more grown up. Here are some alternatives!

Lúcia is the Portuguese and Italian form of Lucy, derived from the Latin name Lucia, meaning "light" or "illumination." With ancient Roman origins, the name became widely popular due to …

Lleucu is often considered the Welsh equivalent of Lucy, as it shares the same meaning of "light", and a similar sound. (Lwsi and Liwsi are the phonetic Welsh spellings of …

Lucia is a lush, rich Latinate equivalent of Lucy, popular in Spain and throughout Latin America and also a cross-cultural favorite. You might be surprised to know that Lucia …

In Greek mythology Danaus was the king of Libya, who was the father of the Danaïdes — his 50 daughters.

Sweetly vintage, Lucille actually came after Lucy, not vice versa. Long associated with Lucille Ball, Lucille is shedding her old-lady image and emerging as fresh and elegant.

Lux, one of the light-filled names that include Lucy and Lucian, broke onto the scene as a girls' name but now it's decidedly gender neutral. In fact, at …

A Desi variation that moves the name away from Lucy -- though it's just as dizzy. TV star Jaime Pressly used it for her son.

A playful blend of Maria or Marie with Luisa, Lucy, or Lourdes, Marilu could be interpreted as meaning "beloved warrior", "Mary of Lourdes" or "beloved light", as just a few …

With Stevie, Scottie, and Charlie on the rise, and Lula, Lucy, Eloise, and Lucia all in style, we're predicting a rise in baby girls called Louie. Fitting the "boyish …

Pretty, delicate and crystal clear, with the readymade nickname of Lucy.

Lou is usually a short form of Louise, Louisa, or Lucy in English-speaking countries, when Lou is used for girls at all. But in France and Germany, it's …

Popular in the 1930s in France, this is a diminutive of Lucy (or Lucie).

This rare English surname's most famous bearers are Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy Pevensie: the four siblings who are the protagonists of C. S. Lewis' Narnia books. It probably …

This rare English surname's most famous bearers are Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy Pevensie: the four siblings who are the protagonists of C. S. Lewis' Narnia books. It probably …

Desiderio was the full name of the Cuban bandleader who famously Loved Lucy. There was also a Saint Desiderio. Major attraction: the great nickname Desi.

Lucienne is a soft and ultra-sophisticated French-accented option in the Lucy family, one that could provide a fresh alternative to such fatigued Gallic choices as Danielle and Michelle …

A rare choice that feels perfectly familiar, Lumine combines the Lu- of Lucy, Louise, and Lucia, with the -ine ending of Josephine and Evangeline. Derived from the Latin lumina "lights …

They chose a name for Lucy’s brother, but now they’re having doubts. Should they reconsider the name that got away? Kelsey writes: We’re due November 24 with …

Sidra is an uncommon name shared by a gulf off the coast of Libya. Popular in the Jewish community of North Africa, its Hebrew meaning refers to a weekly reading …

Lucee is a contemporary feminine name that represents a creative spelling variation of Lucy. This modern adaptation maintains the brightness and charm of the traditional form while offering distinctive visual …

By Maddie Rodriguez, Babypost.com Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne Shirley series is a childhood classic. While the series itself might be something you save to read to your kids …

A deity in Berber (North African) and Greek mythology, Tinja or Tinjis was a Libyan queen and wife of King Antaeus.

A deity in Berber (North African) and Greek mythology, Tinja or Tinjis was a Libyan queen and wife of King Antaeus.

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Lucille and its alternate spelling Lucile are both popular in France, but in the US, Lucy rules with the more-antiquated sounding Lucille a distant second. Lucile fell off the …

A delicate name with an ancient pedigree, more appealing to some than Lucille. It elaborates on Lucy and even Lucia and feels more distinctive than Lucinda.

Lovely Lucia is a member of a whole host of names meaning "light", including Lucy and Lux. Pronounced "Loo-cee-uh", "Loo-chee-uh", and "Loo-sha", Lucia is truly …

Ptolemais is an intriguing feminine form of the bold Ptolemy, once given to an ancient city in Libya, ruled over by Ptolemy III Euergetes. The location is now called Tolmeita …

Some names, sound great, including Adrian, John, Allison and Lucy, while others don't. Including Chloe, (sounds like a spoiled brat) James, (just seems weird) Monica, (it's like Veronica …

Guadalupe is a river in Spain, the name of which is derived from the Arabic phrase Wad-al-lubb, meaning "hidden river." Alternatively, it may come from a combination of …

Lucasta was invented by seventeenth century poet Richard Lovelace for a collection of poems dedicated to a lover named Lucy, and is familiar through the Eugene O'Neill play and …

Dedalus is a masculine name derived from Greek mythology, referencing Daedalus, the legendary craftsman and artist who created the Labyrinth of Crete and fashioned wings of wax and feathers to …

Likely a variation of the Greek name Xenia, Xena is associated with the the TV Warrior Princess, played by Lucy Lawless back in the 90s. Also used as a diminutive …

Luannie is an uncommon feminine name that likely developed as a combination of the prefix 'Lu-' (found in names like Lucy, Lucia, and Luanne) with the feminine suffix '-annie.' The …

One of the few Lu- names that you've probably never heard of, Lulie could prove a good alternative for Luna, Lucy, and Lula.

A popular name in the Basque region of Spain — and a familiar choice in Spain itself — Libe is form of Libya, a country in North Africa which took its name …