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Lucy is an
English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...
feminine
given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
derived from the
Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
masculine given name
Lucius Lucius ( el, Λούκιος ''Loukios''; ett, Luvcie) is a male given name derived from ''Lucius'' (abbreviated ''L.''), one of the small group of common Latin forenames (''praenomina'') found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius derives from L ...
with the meaning ''as of light'' (''born at dawn or daylight'', maybe also ''shiny'', or ''of light complexion''). Alternative spellings are
Luci Luci is an English feminine given name variant of Lucy and an Italian surname derived from the Latin personal name Lucius (from Latin '' Lux'', genitive ''Lucis'', meaning "light"). Luci is also an ancient Norman territorial surname derived from t ...
,
Luce Luce may refer to: People * Luce (name), as a given name and a surname * Luce (singer) Places * Luče, a town in Slovenia * Luce, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Luce Bay, a large Bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland * Luce Cou ...
,
Lucie Lucie is the French and Czech form of the female name Lucia. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Lucie Ahl, British tennis player * Lucie Arnaz, American actress * Lucie Aubrac, member of the French Resistance * Lucie Balthaz ...
, Lucia, and Luzia. The English Lucy surname is taken from the
Norman language Norman or Norman French (, french: Normand, Guernésiais: , Jèrriais: ) is a Romance language which can be classified as one of the Oïl languages along with French, Picard and Walloon. The name "Norman French" is sometimes used to descri ...
that was Latin-based and derives from place names in
Normandy Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ...
based on Latin male personal name Lucius. It was transmitted to England after the
Norman Conquest The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, Breton, Flemish, and French troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conque ...
in the 11th century (see also
De Lucy de Lucy or de Luci (alternate spellings: Lucey, Lucie, Luce, Luci) is the surname of an old Norman noble family originating from Lucé in Normandy, one of the great baronial Anglo-Norman families which became rooted in England after the Norman ...
).


Feminine name variants

*Luiseach (
Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
) *Lusine, Լուսինե, Լուսինէ (
Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...
) *Lučija, Лучија ( Serbian) *Lucy, Люси (
Bulgarian Bulgarian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria * Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group * Bulgarian language, a Slavic language * Bulgarian alphabet * A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria * Bul ...
) *Lutsi, Луци ( Macedonian) *Lutsija, Луција ( Macedonian) *Liùsaidh (
Scottish Gaelic Scottish Gaelic ( gd, Gàidhlig ), also known as Scots Gaelic and Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a Goidelic language, Scottish Gaelic, as well as ...
) *Liucija (Lithuanian language, Lithuanian) *Liucilė (Lithuanian language, Lithuanian) *Lūcija, Lūsija (Latvian language, Latvian) *Lleucu (Welsh language, Welsh) *Llúcia (Catalan language, Catalan) *Loukia, Λουκία (Greek language, Greek) *Luca (Hungarian language, Hungarian) *Luce (French language, French, Italian language, Italian) *Lucetta (English language, English) *Lucette (French language, French) *Lúcia (Portuguese language, Portuguese) *Lucía (Spanish language, Spanish) *Lucia (Danish language, Danish, English language, English, Finnish language, Finnish, German language, German, Italian language, Italian, Norwegian language, Norwegian, Romanian language, Romanian, Slovak language, Slovak, Swedish language, Swedish) *Luciana (Italian language, Italian, Portuguese language, Portuguese, Romanian language, Romanian, Spanish language, Spanish) *Lucie (French language, French, Czech language, Czech) *Luciella (Italian language, Italian) *Lucienne (French language, French) *Lucija (Croatian language, Croatian, Slovene language, Slovene) *Lucila (Spanish language, Spanish) *Lucilla (Italian language, Italian) *Lucille (English language, English, French language, French) *Lucinda (English language, English, Portuguese language, Portuguese) *Lucinde (French language, French) *Lucita (Spanish language, Spanish) *Łucja (Polish language, Polish) *Lucy (English language, English) *Lucyna (Polish language, Polish) *Luz (Spanish language, Spanish) *Luzi (German language, German) *Luzia (German language, German, Portuguese language, Portuguese) *Luzie (German language, German). *Liosibhe (
Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
) *Λουκία (Greek)


People (and other primates)

* Lucy (Australopithecus) (c. 3,000,000 BCE), fossil also known as AL 288-1 * Lucy (chimpanzee), well-known case of a chimpanzee raised as a human * Saint Lucy (283–304), Christian saint and martyr * Lucy Morris Chaffee Alden (1836–1912), American author, educator, hymnwriter * Lucy Alexander (born 1971), English television presenter * Lucy Atkinson (1817–1893), British explorer * Lucille Ball (1911–1989), American actress and comedian remembered for her character "Lucy" * Lucy Barnes (writer), Lucy Barnes (1780–1809), American writer * Lucy Boynton (born 1994), English and American actress * Lucy Ann Brooks (1835-1926), English temperance advocate * Lucy Bronze (born 1991), English footballer * Lucy Burns (1879–1966), American suffragist and women's rights advocate * Lucy Wood Butler (1820-1895), American temperance leader * Lucy Collett (born 1989), British glamour model * Lucy DeCoutere (born 1970), actress, best known for playing "Lucy" on the Trailer Park Boys * Lucy Clementina Davies (1795–1879), British writer * Lucy Davis (born 1973), English actress * Lucy Davis (equestrian), Lucy Davis (born 1992), American equestrian * Lucy Salisbury Doolittle (1832-1908), American philanthropist * Lucy Durack (born 1982), Australian actress and singer * Lucy Fallon (born 1995), British actress * Lucy Faust, American actress * Lucy Fisher (born 1949), American film producer * Lucy Fleming (born 1947), British actress * Lucy Nettie Fletcher (1886-1918), nurse * Lucy Flores (born 1979), American politician * Lucy Frazer (born 1972), British politician * Lucy Virginia French (1825–1881), American author * Lucy Fry (born 1992), Australian actress * Lucy Furr (born 1975), American professional wrestler * Lucy Gunning (born 1964), English filmmaker, installation artist, sculptor, video artist and lecturer * Lucy Hale (born 1989), American actress * Lucy M. Hall (1843–1907), American physician, writer * Lucy Hawking (born 1970), English journalist, novelist, educator, and philanthropist * Lucy Hayes (1831–1889), First Lady of the United States * Lucy Hockings, New Zealand born television presenter on BBC World News * Lucy Hooper (1816–1841), 19th-century American poet * Lucy Hamilton Hooper (1835–1893), American poet, journalist, editor, playwright * Lucy Jones (born 1955), American seismologist * Lucy Lameck (1934–1992), Tanzanian politician * Lucy Stedman Lamson (1857-1926), American business woman, educator * Lucy Larcom (1824–1893), American teacher, poet, author * Lucy de László (1870–1950), Irish musician and socialite * Lucy Lawless (born 1968), New Zealand actress and singer * Lucy Liu (born 1968), American actress * Lucy A. Mallory (1846–1920), American writer, publisher, newspaper editor, spiritualist * Lucy Martin (born 1990), British professional road and track cyclist * Lucy Mecklenburgh (born 1991), English actress and entrepreneur * Lucy Montgomery (actress), Lucy Montgomery (born 1975), British voice actress * Lucy Mvubelo (1920–2000), South African trade unionist * Lucy Parham (born 1966), British concert pianist * Lucy Parsons (1853–1942), American labor organizer, radical socialist and anarchist communist * Lucy Partington (1952–1974), British murder victim * Lucy Pinder (born 1983), English glamour model and actress * Lucy Punch (born 1977), English actress * Lucy Speed (born 1976), English actress * Lucy Qinnuayuak (1915–1982), Inuit Canadian artist * Lucy Stone (1818–1893), American activist * Lucy Hobbs Taylor (1833–1910), American dentist and teacher * Lucy Temerlin (1964–1987), a chimpanzee known for her use of American Sign Language * Lucy Torres-Gomez (b.1974), Filipino actress and politician * Lucy Turnbull (born 1958), Australian businesswoman, philanthropist, former local government politician, and former First Lady of Australia * Lucy Verasamy (b. 1980), British weather forecaster * Lucy Hall Washington (1835–1913), American poet, social reformer * Lucy Wheelock (1857–1946), American educator, writer * Lucy Worsley (born 1973), English historian


Fictional characters

* Lucy, portrayed by Mouni Roy from film ''K.G.F: Chapter 1'' * Lucy, a character in the webtoon series ''Adventures of God'' * List of Trailer Park Boys characters, Lucy; a character on Trailer Park Boys * Titular protagonist of the 2014 sci-fi/action film ''Lucy (2014 film), Lucy'' * List of Elfen Lied characters, Lucy/Nyu in the manga ''Elfen Lied'' * Lucy Barker in Stephen Sondheim's ''Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'' * Lucy Ashton, the female protagonist in Sir Walter Scott’s ‘’The Bride of Lammermoor’’ * Lucy Beale in the British soap opera ''EastEnders'' * Lucy Camden-Kinkirk in the TV series ''7th Heaven'' * Lucy Carlyle, main character in the The Screaming Staircase, Lockwood and Co. series by Jonathan Stroud * Lucy Coe in ''General Hospital'' * Lucy Cunningham-Schultz in the radio drama ''Adventures in Odyssey'' * Lucy Dennison in Richie Tankersley Cusick's books series ''The Unseen'' * Lucy Fernandez in the ''Degrassi'' series * Lucy Fields in the television series ''Grey's Anatomy'' * Lucy Gray, a character in ''The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes'' by Suzanne Collins * Lucy Harris in Frank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde (musical), ''Jekyll & Hyde'' * Lucy Heartfilia, the main female protagonist of the manga and anime series ''Fairy Tail'' * Lucy Honeychurch, the protagonist of ''A Room with a View'' and its film adaptations * Eponymous character in the song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" by the Beatles, said to be based on a drawing of Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds#Julian's drawing, Lucy O'Donnell or the LSD abbreviation ** Lucy and the Diamonds, antagonists in the film ''Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (film), Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'' based around the song ** Lucy Carrigan, a main character in the film ''Across the Universe (film), Across the Universe'' based loosely around the song ** Lucy the Diamond Fairy, a character in the ''Rainbow Magic'' book franchise named after the song * Lucy Knight in the TV series ''ER'' * Lucy Lane, sister of Superman's girlfriend Lois Lane * Lucy Loud, in the TV series ''The Loud House'' * Lucy Maria Misora, an alien character in the Japanese adult visual novel ''ToHeart2'' * Lucy Mills, a main character in American Broadcasting Company, ABC's ''Once Upon a Time (TV series), Once Upon a Time'' * Lucy Muir, in ''The Ghost and Mrs. Muir'' * Lucy Pevensie in the ''Chronicles of Narnia'' book series and the The Chronicles of Narnia (film series), film series adaptation *Lucy Preston, a main character in the 2016 show Timeless * Lucy Quinn Fabray, in TV series ''Glee (TV series), Glee'' * Lucy Ricardo, the star character of ''I Love Lucy'' * Lucy Robinson (Neighbours), Lucy Robinson, in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours * Lucy Romalotti in the American soap opera ''The Young and the Restless'' * Lucy Saxon, the Master's ex-wife from the Doctor Who (series 3), third series and Doctor Who (2008–2010 specials), 2008–2010 specials of the ''Doctor Who'' revival series * Lucy Simian, a character from The Amazing World of Gumball * Lucy Snowe, heroine of Villette (novel), ''Villette'' by Charlotte Brontë * Steel_Ball_Run#Lucy_Steel, Lucy Steel, a major character in the 7th part of ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'',''Steel Ball Run'' * Lucy Steele, in ''Sense and Sensibility'' and its various adaptations * Lucy Stillman, recurring character in ''Assassin's Creed'' * Lucy Tartan, a major character in Herman Melville's novel ''Pierre: or, The Ambiguities'' * Lucy van Pelt, in Charles M. Schulz, Charles Schulz’s comic strip ''Peanuts'' and related franchise * Lucy Westenra in ''Dracula'' and its various adaptations * Lucy Whitmore, main character in the 2004 film ''50 First Dates'' * Lucy Wilde, in ''Despicable Me 2'' and ''Despicable Me 3'' * Wyldstyle, or Lucy, in the film ''The Lego Movie''


See also

*
Luci Luci is an English feminine given name variant of Lucy and an Italian surname derived from the Latin personal name Lucius (from Latin '' Lux'', genitive ''Lucis'', meaning "light"). Luci is also an ancient Norman territorial surname derived from t ...
* Lusi (disambiguation) *
Lucie Lucie is the French and Czech form of the female name Lucia. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Lucie Ahl, British tennis player * Lucie Arnaz, American actress * Lucie Aubrac, member of the French Resistance * Lucie Balthaz ...
* Lucey * Lucia (disambiguation) * the star BPM 37093, nicknamed "Lucy" * Lucy the elephant, tourist attraction in Margate, New Jersey, United States * Lucy (spacecraft) {{given name English feminine given names Latin feminine given names