Lucey
Appearance
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Latin or Old Gaelic |
Meaning | Light |
Region of origin | Ancient Rome |
Other names | |
Related names | Lucy, Luci, Lucette, Lucia, Lucio, Lucile, Lucey, Luciana, Luciano, Lucinda, Luca |
Popularity | see popular names |
Lucey is an Irish, British, American and Canadian surname. Lucey has two distinct possible origins: of Norman origins derived from Latin personal name Lucius; of Gaelic origins derived from Old Gaelic Ó Luasaigh, anciently Mac Cluasaigh. Alternative spellings are: Lucie, Luci, Luce. Lucey is also a toponomastic name in France.
Lucey may refer to the following people:
- Cornelius Lucey (1902–1982), Irish Catholic bishop
- Donna Lucey, American writer
- Dorothy Lucey (born 1958), American entertainment reporter
- George Kenneth Lucey Jr. (born 1937), American engineer
- Harry Lucey (1913–1984), American comics artist, primary artist of Archie comics
- Joe Lucey (1897–1980), American Major League Baseball infielder/pitcher
- Patrick Lucey (1918–2014), American politician, governor of Wisconsin
- Patrick J. Lucey (Illinois lawyer) (1871–1947), American politician
- Robert Emmet Lucey (1891–1977), American Roman Catholic archbishop
- Roger Lucey, South African musician, journalist, film maker
- Stephen Lucey (born 1980), Irish sportsperson