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Lancey

Boy Name day: April 9
Lancey is a short form of Lance: on birth records it is written Lance (104,697 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lance page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: From Germanic 'land' (land/territory); popularly linked to the weapon 'lance'.
From Old French Lance, from Germanic Lanzo, a short form of names containing 'land', later reinforced by the word for the weapon.

Name day for Lancey

April 9

Why this day? Lancey is a short form of Lance, and shares its name day.

Lancey is celebrated in the United States on April 9.

The story of the name Lancey

Lancey is a short form of Lance. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — from Germanic 'land' (land/territory); popularly linked to the weapon 'lance', and shares its name day, April 9.

On birth records, Lancey is rarely written as such: the Lanceys are Lances (104,697 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lance page.

Frequently asked questions about Lancey

What does Lancey mean?

Lancey is a short form of Lance, which means from Germanic 'land' (land/territory); popularly linked to the weapon 'lance'.

When is Lancey's name day?

April 9, together with Lance: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lancey a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lance.

Lancey's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Tony42%
  5. Hailey42%
  6. Maggie42%
  7. Ruth42%
  8. Cindy42%
  9. Melody42%
  10. Johnnie43%

Love potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Billie42%
  5. Tony42%
  6. Lillie42%
  7. Vanessa42%
  8. Lindsay42%
  9. Stacy42%
  10. Tina42%

Professional potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Jill42%
  2. Hunter42%
  3. Bonnie42%
  4. Darren42%
  5. Savannah42%
  6. Charlie42%
  7. Rita42%
  8. Kara42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. Wyatt42%

Crush potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert43%
  2. Sean45%
  3. Shane45%
  4. Juan45%
  5. Jack45%
  6. Shawn45%
  7. Johnnie45%
  8. John45%
  9. Roland48%
  10. Agnes48%
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