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Lucy, pronounced as loo-see is a very popular name and is of Latin origin. It is derived from the name Lucia and is the feminine form of Lucius. The name which signifies light and radiance has an interesting history with the feast day (December 13) of Saint Lucy (fourth century AD) the patron saint of the blind being celebrated as the Festival of Light in many European countries especially in Sweden.

The name Lucy is also related to the word lucid which means clarity in reasoning and understanding. The different forms of the name are Lucie, Lou, Lucinda, Lucida, Lucretia, Lucite, Luz and also Lucille in French. The famous comedienne Lucille Ball and actress Lucy Liu are some of the well known names that were called Lucy.

Lucy means "light" (Lucy-fer the bearer of light.)

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