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Lacey

“from Lacey, a place name”

About the name Lacey

Lacey comes from an English surname of Norman origin, taken from the village of Lassy in Normandy. The de Lacy family came to England after the Norman Conquest and became powerful marcher lords; Hugh de Lacy later held the lordship of Meath in Ireland. The surname then became a given name in the English-speaking world, used mainly for girls, where it is sometimes linked with the word lace. Lacy, Lacie and Lacee are alternative spellings.

Meaning
from Lacey, a place name
Origin
English
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
LAY-see(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Lacy
  • Lacie
  • Lacee

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Middle names for Lacey

  • Lacey Anne
  • Lacey Marie
  • Lacey Elizabeth
  • Lacey Jane
  • Lacey Rose

Questions about Lacey

What does Lacey mean?
Lacey is an English name meaning "from Lacey, a place name".
How do you pronounce Lacey?
Lacey is pronounced LAY-see, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Lacey?
Variants of Lacey include Lacy, Lacie, Lacee.

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