Name meaning & stats
Lucie
Lucie means “light” (Latin origin). 5,669 US babies since 1940, peak 2025. Notable Lucies are 1.6× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
“light”
LatinForm of Lucy
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
5,669 US babies were named Lucie between 1940 and 2025.
Where Lucies end up
Not enough notable Lucies yet, so this uses the spelling family: Lucy, Lucie.
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Writer | 1.3× | High · 61 people |
| Actor | 0.9× | High · 59 people |
| Footballer | 1.6× | High · 32 people |
| Professor | 1.2× | High · 31 people |
Among notable women who are footballers, the Lucy family show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Lucie has a surprise career: 1.4×
Spelling family
1 in 26 Lucys spell it Lucie
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)