Delacy
Norman French · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Delacy
The given name 'Delacy' is of Norman French origin, derived from the surname "de Lacy," meaning "from Lassy" (a place in Calvados, France), indicating a locational origin.
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Etymology
The given name 'Delacy' is of Norman French origin, derived from the surname "de Lacy," meaning "from Lassy" (a place in Calvados, France), indicating a locational origin. It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, notably in Ireland and England, where the de Lacy family were prominent Norman settlers after the 12th-century invasion of Ireland.
Delacy currently ranks #13,508 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.
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