# Lacy (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/lacy/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 26,685 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 6,474 / 20,211 (76% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 392, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 142 | 1,551 |
| 2012 | 143 | 1,546 |
| 2013 | 156 | 1,443 |
| 2014 | 151 | 1,482 |
| 2015 | 160 | 1,444 |
| 2016 | 119 | 1,750 |
| 2017 | 108 | 1,883 |
| 2018 | 108 | 1,875 |
| 2019 | 70 | 2,524 |
| 2020 | 69 | 2,515 |
| 2021 | 88 | 2,145 |
| 2022 | 69 | 2,566 |
| 2023 | 60 | 2,839 |
| 2024 | 54 | 3,035 |
| 2025 | 67 | 2,597 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13 | 5,468 |
| 2001 | 6 | 10,012 |
| 2003 | 16 | 4,945 |
| 2004 | 7 | 9,522 |
| 2006 | 10 | 7,771 |
| 2007 | 9 | 8,631 |
| 2008 | 10 | 8,049 |
| 2009 | 12 | 7,064 |
| 2010 | 11 | 7,374 |
| 2011 | 5 | 13,502 |
| 2013 | 5 | 13,243 |
| 2014 | 7 | 10,272 |
| 2015 | 5 | 13,207 |
| 2018 | 7 | 10,286 |
| 2021 | 7 | 10,343 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 36 | 946 |
| 2011 | 35 | 989 |
| 2012 | 25 | 1,297 |
| 2013 | 26 | 1,291 |
| 2014 | 17 | 1,702 |
| 2015 | 7 | 3,252 |
| 2016 | 12 | 2,233 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3,583 |
| 2018 | 9 | 2,674 |
| 2019 | 3 | 5,591 |
| 2020 | 5 | 3,899 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2,942 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5,687 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,843 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4,867 |

## People named Lacy

- Lacy J. Dalton, American musician
- Hopkins L. Turney, American politician (1797-1857)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.