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Lacey

Lacey means "Norman surname de Lacy", according to etymological references. It peaked back in the 1980s and has been gradually easing since. In the current registry, it is a name plenty of people share. Few names stick around this long: it shows up across almost the entire twelve-decade span this registry covers.

EtymologyNorman surname "de Lacy"
EtymologyFrom a place in Normandy, "Lassy"
Births by decade
1900s
29
1910s
138
1920s
205
1930s
158
1940s
230
1950s
316
1960s
527
1970s
2,977
1980s
20,975
1990s
13,963
2000s
7,435
2010s
5,150
Peaked in the 1980s · 52,103 total U.S. births since 1900