David vs Lucy
Choosing between David and Lucy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Lucy
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Light
Peak: 1881 (0.62%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | David | Lucy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.73% | 0.61% |
| 1890 | 0.61% | 0.48% |
| 1900 | 0.55% | 0.39% |
| 1910 | 0.60% | 0.31% |
| 1920 | 0.68% | 0.24% |
| 1930 | 1.09% | 0.18% |
| 1940 | 2.33% | 0.12% |
| 1950 | 3.34% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 3.97% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 3.24% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 2.26% | 0.02% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.95% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is David or Lucy more popular?
David has historically been more popular. David peaked in 1955 while Lucy peaked in 1881.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Lucy?
Lucy means "Light" and has Latin origins.
Can David and Lucy be used as sibling names?
David and Lucy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.