Lucy

Lucy Meaning & Origin

About Lucy
The name Lucy is derived from the Latin name Lucia, which means "light" or "illumination." It is often associated with brightness, clarity, and intelligence. Lucy is a name that symbolizes enlightenment and brings to mind qualities such as wisdom, knowledge, and understanding.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lucy are female.

Lucy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -0.70% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlusi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lucy in Braille

Here's how to represent Lucy in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lucy in braille

How to Spell the Name Lucy in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lucy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lucy in sign language

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