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Lacy

From a surname that was derived from Lassy, the name of a town in Normandy.

Quick answer

Lacy is a boy/girl name.

GenderBoy/Girl
Language familyEnglish

Meaning and history

From a surname that was derived from Lassy, the name of a town in Normandy. The name of the town was Gaulish in origin, perhaps deriving from a personal name that was Latinized as Lascius. Formerly more common for boys in America, this name began to grow in popularity for girls in 1975.

Notes and context

Usage: english