Laci Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAY-see / ˈleɪ.siEnglish; Hungarian
Meaning
English: cheerful; Hungarian: derived from László
Historical & Cultural Background
Laci is often considered a modern variant of the name Lacey, which has English origins. In Hungary, Laci is a diminutive form of the name László, a traditional name with historical significance. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in the late 20th century. It is often associated with a youthful and vibrant personality.
Trend Summary
Laci has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lacey
- Lacie
International Variants
- László (Hungarian)
Famous people named Laci
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Fictional characters named Laci
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Laci was first seen in the United States in 1962. Laci has ranked as high as #726 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Oklahoma, Ohio, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Laci has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Laci (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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OH | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1962 | 6 |
1965 | 8 |
1967 | 5 |
1969 | 14 |
1970 | 10 |
1971 | 21 |
1972 | 10 |
1973 | 12 |
1974 | 20 |
1975 | 46 |
1976 | 31 |
1977 | 49 |
1978 | 107 |
1979 | 112 |
1980 | 160 |
1981 | 186 |
1982 | 250 |
1983 | 246 |
1984 | 298 |
1985 | 312 |
1986 | 290 |
1987 | 287 |
1988 | 297 |
1989 | 279 |
1990 | 256 |
1991 | 270 |
1992 | 224 |
1993 | 170 |
1994 | 151 |
1995 | 122 |
1996 | 112 |
1997 | 122 |
1998 | 100 |
1999 | 114 |
2000 | 112 |
2001 | 91 |
2002 | 79 |
2003 | 686 |
2004 | 588 |
2005 | 576 |
2006 | 412 |
2007 | 394 |
2008 | 281 |
2009 | 186 |
2010 | 189 |
2011 | 154 |
2012 | 149 |
2013 | 146 |
2014 | 138 |
2015 | 132 |
2016 | 91 |
2017 | 101 |
2018 | 70 |
2019 | 81 |
2020 | 67 |
2021 | 63 |
2022 | 35 |
2023 | 41 |
2024 | 37 |