Lacy
Meaning of Lacy
Lacy is a female name with English origins. It is pronounced as LAY-see (/leɪˈsi/), both in American English and British English. The name Lacy is often considered a variation of the name Lacey.
In terms of popularity, Lacy has been consistently used as a given name for baby girls in the United States. In recent years, it has maintained a moderate level of usage, ranking around 2500-3000 among all baby names. However, it's worth noting that its popularity has declined slightly over the past few decades.
The associations with the name Lacy are varied. Some may see it as an elegant and delicate name, evoking images of lace fabric or intricate designs. Others might associate it with sophistication and femininity. Overall, Lacy can be seen as a charming and timeless choice for parents looking for a classic yet unique name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as LAY-see (/leɪˈsi/)
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Notable People Named Lacy
| Lacy Irvine Moffett was a Presbyterian missionary minister to China, a self-taught expert on the birds of China, and a photographer. |
| William Lacy Clay Jr. is a former U.S. representative from Missouri's 1st congressional district and a prominent American politician. |
| Lacy Ryan, an English actor, made appearances at the Haymarket Theatre around 1709. |
| Lacy J. Dalton is a renowned American country music singer and songwriter with gritty, powerful vocals often compared to Bonnie Raitt. |
| Lacy Herman Thornburg is an American lawyer and retired judge who served as the North Carolina attorney general from 1985 to 1993. |
