Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Lancey

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. Louella42%
  2. Hellen42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Rubie42%
  5. Darline42%
  6. Lovie42%
  7. Dolly42%
  8. Iona43%
  9. Winnifred44%
  10. Erna44%

Love potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida42%
  2. Rubie42%
  3. Lovie42%
  4. Louella42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Darline42%
  7. Dolly42%
  8. Hellen42%
  9. Jaunita44%
  10. Sybil44%

Professional potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Wilda42%
  2. Mazie42%
  3. Idella42%
  4. Tillie42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Birdie42%
  7. Tessie42%
  8. Dolly42%
  9. Rubie42%
  10. Kattie43%

Crush potential for Lancey

Bottom 10

  1. Erna43%
  2. Bertie44%
  3. Ione51%
  4. Iona53%
  5. Neva53%
  6. Agatha56%
  7. Ouida57%
  8. Ofelia58%
  9. Gussie58%
  10. Winnifred58%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.