Kacy

#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · #7,679 for boys in 2025, 10 births
Given to girls 83.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
1987 · 174 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,049
since 1956

Kacy over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983peak #941, 1987peak #1,505, 1975girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#8,36212#7,67910
2024#5,96220#7,76510
2023#8,98911#6,89712
2022#6,98416#7,76810
2021#5,57322#8,1669
2020#5,66721—
2019#5,16325#9,7567
2018#4,88927#8,1549
2017#4,14735#9,6967
2016#3,77740—
2015#3,76740#12,0865
2014#3,58543#9,6427
2013#4,42232#8,7898
2012#3,78241#7,55910
2011#3,26750#10,8086
2010#3,30649—
2009#3,46047#8,9858
2008#3,15853#12,5535
2007#2,31183#8,1739
2006#2,37579#6,90411
2005#2,01493#4,63118
2004#1,90998#5,49214
2003#1,733109#6,25811
2002#1,89793#9,3926
2001#2,30469#6,01311
2000#1,90089#5,58812
1999#1,67898#5,31712
1998#1,77488#3,48621
1997#1,68293#2,98125
1996#1,238141#2,91125
1995#1,214141#3,19121
1994#1,217144#3,10922
1993#1,318127#2,78625
1992#1,034180#2,08537
1991#1,033178#2,40629
1990#957196#2,55326
1989#982176#2,46926
1988#999164#2,14629
1987#941174#2,05729
1986#984160#2,60120
1985#976157#2,07127
1984#1,004143#2,03626
1983#959152#2,20823
1982#988149#2,20723
1981#1,050136#1,99627
1980#1,034138#2,28422
1979#964150#1,99126
1978#1,078122#2,06823
1977#1,57668#2,13122
1976#1,55165#2,05423
1975#1,45970#1,50535
1974#1,76051#1,69228
1973#1,77349#1,54831
1972#1,89044#3,3449
1971#2,37532#2,27917
1970#2,45030#3,2829
1969#2,58526#1,81021
1968#3,61014#2,03016
1967#3,48414—
1966#2,93718#2,32712
1965#4,20210—
1964—#3,6016
1963—#4,0485
1962#3,78212#4,0335
1961#4,8828—
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First appearance
1956

The first year at least five girls were named Kacy! It came in at #4,161, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1960, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Kacy is popular in 1983

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedRIOregon: #405 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,662 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedINOhio: #983 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,773 girlsOHPennsylvania: #875 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 11,326 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #954 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 9,385 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #432 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,117 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedMSAlabama: #554 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,352 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kacy, so not publishedHITexas: #729 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 6,415 girlsTXFlorida: #1,091 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 11,771 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oregon#405 · 1 in 2,662
  2. Oklahoma#432 · 1 in 3,117
  3. Alabama#554 · 1 in 4,352
  4. Texas#729 · 1 in 6,415
  5. Pennsylvania#875 · 1 in 11,326

Best ever in a state: #215 in Montana, 1982.

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Oregon#40561 in 2,662
Oklahoma#43271 in 3,117
Alabama#55451 in 4,352
Texas#729201 in 6,415
Pennsylvania#87561 in 11,326
California#954201 in 9,385
Ohio#98351 in 13,773
Florida#1,09151 in 11,771
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kacy
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 2,400 spots since 2024 (#5,962 → #8,362)
  • 2,695 spots since 2020 (#5,667 → #8,362)
  • 4,595 spots since 2015 (#3,767 → #8,362)
  • Biggest jump: 114 spots in 1979 (#1,078 → #964)
  • Biggest drop: 76 spots in 1991 (#957 → #1,033)
Rise & fade · girls
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1956
  • Peaked 1987 at #941 (174 births)
  • Births halved by 2001, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 9 yrs · run 1985–1990
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,686
  • Highest: 1 in 9,686 girls born in 1990 were named Kacy (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 133,939 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #941 in 1987, was only 1 in 9,992 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 30.7% of all girls named Kacy (1,549) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2024
  • Mostly boys until 2023, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s34#3,930 (1957)#4,411
1960s102#2,585 (1969)#3,640
1970s681#964 (1979)#1,688
1980s1,549#941 (1987)#992
1990s1,386#957 (1990)#1,315
2000s813#1,733 (2003)#2,306
2010s382#3,267 (2011)#4,011
2020s102#5,573 (2021)#6,923

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kacy in 1983

girls
#959
152 births · 1 in 10,991 girls
boys
#2,208
23 births · 1 in 77,938 boys

Top girls' names in 1983

  1. #1Jennifer54,353
  2. #2Jessica45,283
  3. #3Amanda33,749
  4. #4Ashley33,289
  5. #5Sarah27,228
  6. #6Melissa23,475
  7. #7Nicole22,400
  8. #8Stephanie22,329
  9. #9Heather20,747
  10. #10Elizabeth19,842
  11. #959Kacy152

Top boys' names in 1983

  1. #1Michael68,004
  2. #2Christopher59,324
  3. #3Matthew50,209
  4. #4David39,201
  5. #5Joshua36,687
  6. #6James36,342
  7. #7Jason35,113
  8. #8Daniel34,748
  9. #9John33,154
  10. #10Robert32,745
  11. #2,208Kacy23
More about 1983

girls

1,670,609 girls got a published name in 1983; 1 in 10,991 of them was named Kacy, which outranked 92.1% of the 12,074 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kacy
  1. #954Valeria154
  2. #957Lawanda153
  3. #957Reyna153
  4. #959Kacy152
  5. #959Bailey152
  6. #959Dionne152
  7. #959Ida152
  8. #968Cody151
  9. #968Dixie151
  10. #968Malia151

Tied with 8 names at #959; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,772Ciji#7,469 → #697
  2. ↑ 6,751Kirby#7,469 → #718
  3. ↑ 2,656Dwan#3,530 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,888Mallory#2,220 → #332
  5. ↑ 987Marquita#1,099 → #112
Fallers
  1. ↓ 656Syreeta#717 → #1,373
  2. ↓ 572Jenilee#817 → #1,389
  3. ↓ 538Tenika#947 → #1,485
  4. ↓ 396Toccara#541 → #937
  5. ↓ 333Venus#950 → #1,283

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,792,564 boys got a published name in 1983; 1 in 77,938 of them was named Kacy, which outranked 69.9% of the 7,344 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kacy
  1. #2,140Wilford24
  2. #2,140Yancey24
  3. #2,140Zacharia24
  4. #2,208Kacy23
  5. #2,208Alejandra23
  6. #2,208Ana23
  7. #2,208Anastacio23
  8. #2,272Amer22
  9. #2,272Ames22
  10. #2,272Aren22

Tied with 63 names at #2,208; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,260Remington#3,108 → #848
  2. ↑ 2,159Trumaine#3,108 → #949
  3. ↑ 1,157Akeem#1,774 → #617
  4. ↑ 738Jacoby#1,654 → #916
  5. ↑ 655Deven#1,622 → #967
Fallers
  1. ↓ 284Marcello#969 → #1,253
  2. ↓ 275Schuyler#845 → #1,120
  3. ↓ 273Jessy#917 → #1,190
  4. ↓ 258Kennith#981 → #1,239
  5. ↓ 220Jarrad#933 → #1,153

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1983 →