Lacee
Lacee is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
From Lassy (a noble place name in Normandy); cheerful or lace-like in modern association.
Origin and history
Lacee is a modern English spelling variant of the name Lacey. Derived from a Norman French surname based on the place name Lassy in Normandy, France, it became popular as a given name in the late 20th century. In the United States, it peaked in usage during the 1980s and 1990s and is now relatively rare.
Popularity in the United States
2,557 babies in the United States have been named Lacee since 1880. It ranks #3490 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2055.
States where it is most popular
- TX (30.4 %)
- CA (21.2 %)
- UT (9.7 %)
- OK (8.4 %)
- WA (4.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 6 |
| 1970-1980 | 112 |
| 1980-1990 | 807 |
| 1990-2000 | 853 |
| 2000-2010 | 469 |
| 2010-2019 | 264 |
| 2020-2029 | 46 |
Fun facts
- The original surname Lacey was brought to England by noble families following the Norman Conquest of 1066.
- Lacee is an alternative phonetic spelling of Lacey, gaining traction during the height of Lacey's popularity in the United States.