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* [[Lucy Verasamy]], British weather forecaster
* [[Lucy Verasamy]], British weather forecaster
* [[Lucy Worsley]] (born 1973), English historian
* [[Lucy Worsley]] (born 1973), English historian
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* [[Autherine Lucy]], first black student to attend the University of Alabama
* [[Charles Lucy]], English historical painter of the Victorian era
* [[Donny Lucy]], baseball player
* [[Gary Lucy]], English television actor and model
* Sir [[Henry Lucy]] JP, an English journalist and humorist
* [[Jeffrey Lucy]], former Chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission
* [[Judith Lucy]], Australian comedian
* [[Julie Ashton-Lucy]], international field hockey umpire from Queensland, Australia
* Sir [[Thomas Lucy]], builder of Charlecote Park in 1558
* [[Tom Lucy]], international rower
* [[William Lucy]], English clergyman
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===Fictional characters===
===Fictional characters===

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Lucy
Pronunciation/ˈlsi/ LOO-see; French: [lysi]
GenderFemale
Name day13 December
Origin
Word/nameLatin
MeaningLight
Region of originLatin
Other names
Related namesLuci, Luce, Lucia, Lucie, Lucey, Lucio, Lucile, Luciana, Luciano, Lucinda, Luca, Luz
Popularitysee popular names

Lucy is an English and French feminine given name derived from Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning as of light (born at dawn or daylight, maybe also shiny, or of light complexion). Alternative spellings are Luci, Luce, Lucie. Lucy is also an American, Australian, Canadian, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh and French surname.

The English Lucy surname is taken from the Norman language that was Latin-based and derives from place names in Normandy based on Latin male personal name Lucius. It was transmitted to England after the Norman Conquest in the 11th century (see also De Lucy).

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