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Lucy vs Casey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucy

Girl #34 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light"

Origin: Latin Lucia from lux

Cultural Roots

English Latin French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#34
Total SSA Count
5,396
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Casey

Girl #1,055 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"vigilant, watchful"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,055
Total SSA Count
236
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lucy Rank #34
Casey Rank #1,055

Lucy is more popular, ranked #34 vs #1055 for Casey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lucy or Casey more popular?

Lucy is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Casey at #1055 in the United States.

What do Lucy and Casey mean?

Lucy means "light" (Latin Lucia from lux origin). Casey means "vigilant, watchful" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lucy and Casey boy or girl names?

Lucy is primarily a girl name. Casey is primarily a girl name.

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