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Lucie

Girl name · 1,028 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Lucie: 1,028 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 83 births in 2010.

Lucie is a French and English form of Lucia, which traces back to the Latin *lux*, meaning "light." It shares its roots with the early Christian saint Lucia of Syracuse, venerated as the bringer of light in dark winter months. Notable bearers include Austrian-born British ceramicist Lucie Rie, whose elegant modernist pots are held in museums worldwide, and Scottish singer-songwriter Lucie Silvas. While no major place shares the name directly, the luminous meaning echoes in many European towns named after Saint Lucy. In Scotland, Lucie has been a well-loved variant of Lucy since the 1970s, often chosen for its gentle, classic feel with a touch of French elegance.