Lucy
392
Babies in 2024
-76%
10-year change
1998
Peak · 4.51k
-6%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Lucy
Lucy peaked among UK girls' names in the late 1990s (4,515 babies in 1998) and has remained in active use — 392 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Lucy reached its peak in 1998, when 4,515 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #10 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 392 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 70,663 girls have been officially registered with the name Lucy in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 10,056 girls were registered with the name, starting from 1,664 in 2014 and ending at 392 in 2024.