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Meaning of the nameLaci

Laci is a unisex name that appears as a variant of Lacy, an English name taken from a surname; its meaning as a given name is not known for certain.

Meaning

The meaning of Laci is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
3,031
Rank in Brazil
#3,866
Median age
65 years
2010 Census
4,047
people

Laci in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Laci, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (966 people).

2,408 women 623 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Laci is most common

States with the highest share of people named Laci in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.011%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.004%
  3. Espírito Santo 0.003%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  5. Goiás 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul1,2230.011%
Minas Gerais4300.002%
Santa Catarina2990.004%
Rio de Janeiro2040.001%
Paraná1690.002%
São Paulo1400.000%
Goiás1310.002%
Espírito Santo1270.003%
Amazonas520.001%
Mato Grosso500.001%
Bahia300.000%
Rondônia260.002%
Pará230.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul200.001%
Rio Grande do Norte150.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Laci

In English, Lacy is a name used for boys and girls, transferred from a surname of Norman origin tied to the place name Lassy, in Normandy, and Laci is recorded as a variant of that spelling. Wiktionary also records a Hungarian Laci, a diminutive of László, which is a different name. The origin of the spelling Laci in Brazil is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,031 people named Laci, with a median age of 65; Lacy has 1,013. Proportionally, Laci is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. Most of the people recorded were born between 1940 and 1969, and the records are mostly female.

The most common spelling in the group, ending in -i. It is the form that Behind the Name lists as a variant of Lacy.

Other spellings of Laci

SpellingPeople (2022)
Laci3,031
Lacy1,013

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Lacy · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Lacey · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Lacy · behindthename.com · origin
  4. Wiktionary: Laci · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Laci

What does the name Laci mean?

The meaning of Laci is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Laci in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,031 people with the first name Laci, which ranks it number 3,866 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

Is Laci a boy's or a girl's name?

Laci is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 2,408 women and 623 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Laci?

Laci is a name of English origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Laci most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.011% of the state's population is named Laci (1,223 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Laci?

Lacy. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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