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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

Top 10

  1. Dewey87%
  2. Ervin85%
  3. Harlan85%
  4. Sondra84%
  5. Melba83%
  6. Reba82%
  7. Merle81%
  8. Maryann81%
  9. Julius80%
  10. Bert79%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Junior43%
  5. Johnie43%
  6. Cleo45%
  7. Inez46%
  8. Ramona48%
  9. Bernadine48%
  10. Conrad48%

Love potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Estella42%
  2. Lizzie42%
  3. Cleo42%
  4. Junior42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Percy43%
  7. Homer48%
  8. Fay49%
  9. Opal53%
  10. Lela53%

Professional potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Luther42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Buddy42%
  4. Otto42%
  5. Amos42%
  6. Roscoe43%
  7. Lizzie45%
  8. Elva45%
  9. Lela45%
  10. Rhoda45%

Crush potential for Lancey

Top 10

  1. Dewey96%
  2. Melba90%
  3. Etta89%
  4. Rhoda88%
  5. Carmela88%
  6. May88%
  7. Celia88%
  8. Luther87%
  9. Jeannine87%
  10. Rena86%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie45%
  2. Conrad48%
  3. Inez48%
  4. Ramona49%
  5. Ruthie50%
  6. Alberta53%
  7. Elbert55%
  8. Willard57%
  9. Elva58%
  10. Homer59%
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