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Lucy-Lou

Gender
Girl
Say it
LOO-see-LOO
Origin
Latin

Lucy-Lou is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “light + famous in battle”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Lucy-Lou mean?

Latin: Lucy + Lou

“light + famous in battle”

Joins Lucy (Latin, “light”) and Lou (Germanic, “famous in battle”).

Meanings borrowed from Lucy and Lou.

Is Lucy-Lou a girl's or a boy's name?

Lucy-Lou is a girls' name.

How popular is Lucy-Lou in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 5 girls.

2007Busiest: 5 in 20072022
Lucy-Lou in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20223#5,885
20210–
20200–
20190–
20183#5,896
20170–
20160–
20154#4,951
20143#5,920
20130–
20123#6,108
20114#4,980
20104#4,931
20090–
20080–
20075#3,858

Names like Lucy-Lou

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lucy-Lou: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lucy-lou, updated 20 October 2026.