Lacee Girl

Popularity: #943 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: LAY-see /ˈleɪ.si/

Origin: English; French

Meaning: English: Cheerful; French: Lace

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Lacee is derived from the Old French word "lacet," which means "lace" or "string." This term evolved from the Latin "lacium," which also refers to a lace or cord, and has roots in the Proto-Indo-European word "*leig-" meaning "to bind" or "to tie." The transition of the name into English occurred during the Norman Conquest of England in the 11th century, when many Old French terms entered the English language, enriching its vocabulary and introducing new names and concepts. Historically, the name Lacee and its variants have been associated with notions of delicacy and beauty, reflecting the qualities of lace as a fine fabric.

While there are no specific historical figures or saints directly associated with the name Lacee, the broader tradition of using names related to textiles and craftsmanship can be traced back to medieval Europe, where names often reflected the occupations or characteristics of individuals. The use of lace in fashion and decoration became prominent in the late Middle Ages, particularly in the 15th and 16th centuries, further embedding the concept of lace into cultural consciousness.

Culturally, the name Lacee resonates with themes of femininity and elegance, often evoking imagery of intricate designs and artistry. The name may also be seen as a diminutive form of names like Lacey, which has similar origins and connotations.

The enduring appeal of names associated with beauty and craftsmanship has contributed to the lasting presence of Lacee in various cultural contexts, where it symbolizes grace and refinement.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Lacee was first seen in the United States in 1969.

Lacee has ranked as high as #2297 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Utah, Oklahoma, and Washington.

In the past 5 years the name Lacee has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Lacee is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Lacee was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Lacee.

Year Total Births Girl
2025 5 5
2024 5 5
2023 7 7
2022 8 8
2021 11 11
2020 10 10
2019 8 8
2018 11 11
2017 16 16
2016 23 23
2015 37 37
2014 45 45
2013 20 20
2012 29 29
2011 37 37
2010 38 38
2009 44 44
2008 42 42
2007 42 42
2006 42 42
2005 57 57
2004 50 50
2003 58 58
2002 39 39
2001 36 36
2000 59 59
1999 64 64
1998 71 71
1997 71 71
1996 49 49
1995 78 78
1994 72 72
1993 102 102
1992 117 117
1991 118 118
1990 111 111
1989 116 116
1988 111 111
1987 106 106
1986 92 92
1985 74 74
1984 68 68
1983 86 86
1982 62 62
1981 55 55
1980 37 37
1979 27 27
1978 45 45
1977 9 9
1976 10 10
1975 16 16
1974 5 5
1969 6 6

Top States for Lacee (2015)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
MI 7
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