Stacey

#3,067 for girls in 2025, 53 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 91.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
1971 · 7,482 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
22 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
147,750
since 1915

Stacey over time

girlsboys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201955peak #41, 1971peak #215, 1968girlsboys
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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#3,06753#10,6956
2024#2,72263#6,19914
2023#3,32948#8,2559
2022#2,72063#5,63316
2021#2,78461#8,1669
2020#2,74860#5,98014
2019#2,35576#5,15318
2018#2,38776#7,13611
2017#2,12990#4,74620
2016#1,735120#5,12418
2015#1,972101#5,50716
2014#1,922104#4,70220
2013#1,624132#5,17117
2012#1,291184#3,71428
2011#1,363169#4,35622
2010#1,431160#3,70828
2009#1,288188#4,92219
2008#1,080242#4,54021
2007#1,064246#3,25034
2006#976267#4,00124
2005#860294#2,96035
2004#831297#2,69739
2003#755329#2,78035
2002#767314#2,50439
2001#714344#2,27744
2000#682350#2,17546
1999#648356#1,80155
1998#558439#1,74158
1997#487512#1,57165
1996#437583#1,45470
1995#375700#1,31979
1994#329818#1,16895
1993#2761,003#1,118101
1992#2301,197#983121
1991#2131,405#902136
1990#1681,735#869139
1989#1462,020#902126
1988#1192,369#869119
1987#1032,709#884112
1986#943,043#914100
1985#893,114#866109
1984#793,649#92590
1983#763,799#805118
1982#853,459#90398
1981#833,754#772127
1980#734,222#694157
1979#604,613#654171
1978#534,998#591203
1977#565,206#601199
1976#515,390#426335
1975#445,931#356472
1974#485,803#328535
1973#416,253#309567
1972#416,380#328543
1971#417,482#350524
1970#487,154#296689
1969#526,614#252829
1968#556,150#2151,073
1967#695,117#2191,020
1966#764,586#313559
1965#844,269#343495
1964#1263,360#412380
1963#1273,305#383431
1962#1782,181#403402
1961#2271,453#457311
1960#2491,228#501249
1959#2501,214#644142
1958#2751,039#691118
1957#349677#711110
1956#411486#77092
1955#467377#78686
1954#485330#85173
1953#688172#86868
1952#785131#90761
1951#902102#94954
1950#97187#92655
1949#1,05073#1,14438
1948#1,07068#1,28032
1947#1,43842#1,73319
1946#1,72327#1,44024
1945#1,74323#1,49420
1944#1,96719#2,08012
1943#2,44714#1,69918
1942#3,1949#2,26811
1941#3,5597#2,20711
1940#2,57211#2,32210
1939#3,1458#1,71216
1938—#2,18511
1937—#1,91314
1936—#2,18411
1935—#2,24611
1934—#2,02213
1933—#3,2686
1932—#3,3616
1931—#3,0957
1930—#1,96415
1929—#2,58910
1928#4,1956#3,6976
1927—#2,52311
1926—#2,72510
1925—#2,58811
1924—#2,82210
1923#4,9675#2,33113
1922#4,0117#3,5327
1921—#2,63211
1920#4,3986#3,2088
1919#4,2516#2,66510
1918#3,2449#2,69910
1917—#2,18813
1916—#2,9268
1915#4,2745—
1914—#2,6517
1913—#1,9459
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First appearance
1915

The first year at least five girls were named Stacey! It came in at #4,274, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1915–1917, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Stacey is popular in 1955

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNHWashington: #372 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,113 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedMNIllinois: #475 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 5,928 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedWIMichigan: #424 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,972 girlsMINew York: #335 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 3,026 girlsNYMassachusetts: #339 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,139 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedSDIowa: #396 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,741 girlsIAIndiana: #462 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,029 girlsINOhio: #448 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 5,667 girlsOHPennsylvania: #448 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 6,265 girlsPANew Jersey: #348 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,830 girlsNJConnecticut: #304 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,287 girlsCTCalifornia: #262 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 1,720 girlsCAUtah: #265 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,462 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNEMissouri: #403 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,352 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #313 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,653 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #532 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,367 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedHITexas: #725 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 8,608 girlsTXFlorida: #508 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,659 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#262 · 1 in 1,720
  2. Utah#265 · 1 in 1,462
  3. Connecticut#304 · 1 in 3,287
  4. District of Columbia#313 · 1 in 2,653
  5. New York#335 · 1 in 3,026

Best ever in a state: #16 in Wyoming, 1972.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#262851 in 1,720
Utah#26571 in 1,462
Connecticut#30471 in 3,287
District of Columbia#31351 in 2,653
New York#335541 in 3,026
Massachusetts#339101 in 5,139
New Jersey#348141 in 3,830
Washington#37291 in 3,113
Iowa#39661 in 4,741
Missouri#403101 in 4,352
Michigan#424181 in 4,972
Ohio#448181 in 5,667
Pennsylvania#448181 in 6,265
Indiana#46281 in 6,029
Illinois#475171 in 5,928
Florida#50871 in 5,659
Louisiana#53271 in 5,367
Texas#725131 in 8,608
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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 Stacey
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 345 spots since 2024 (#2,722 → #3,067)
  • 319 spots since 2020 (#2,748 → #3,067)
  • 1,095 spots since 2015 (#1,972 → #3,067)
  • Biggest jump: 203 spots in 1954 (#688 → #485)
  • Biggest drop: 116 spots in 2006 (#860 → #976)
Rise & fade · girls
56 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1915
  • Peaked 1971 at #41 (7,482 births)
  • Births halved by 1982, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 22 yrs · run 1965–1986
  • Top 1,000: 57 yrs · run 1950–2006
Share of babies · girls
1 in 222
  • Highest: 1 in 222 girls born in 1971 were named Stacey (0.45%)
  • Latest: 1 in 30,326 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 40.1% of all girls named Stacey (59,210) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1944
  • Mostly boys until 1943, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s20#3,244 (1918)#3,923
1920s24#4,011 (1922)#4,393
1930s8#3,145 (1939)#3,145
1940s293#1,050 (1949)#2,076
1950s4,615#250 (1959)#558
1960s38,263#52 (1969)#124
1970s59,210#41 (1971)#48
1980s32,138#73 (1980)#95
1990s8,748#168 (1990)#372
2000s2,871#682 (2000)#902
2010s1,212#1,291 (2012)#1,821
2020s348#2,720 (2022)#2,895

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.

Stacey in 1955

girls
#467
377 births · 1 in 5,186 girls
boys
#786
86 births · 1 in 23,952 boys

Top girls' names in 1955

  1. #1Mary63,174
  2. #2Deborah52,318
  3. #3Linda51,300
  4. #4Debra50,563
  5. #5Susan47,418
  6. #6Patricia46,226
  7. #7Barbara33,617
  8. #8Karen33,217
  9. #9Nancy30,023
  10. #10Donna27,940
  11. #467Stacey377

Top boys' names in 1955

  1. #1Michael88,355
  2. #2David86,306
  3. #3James84,186
  4. #4Robert83,758
  5. #5John80,128
  6. #6William59,990
  7. #7Richard53,566
  8. #8Thomas45,855
  9. #9Mark42,255
  10. #10Steven37,847
  11. #786Stacey86
More about 1955

girls

1,955,277 girls got a published name in 1955; 1 in 5,186 of them was named Stacey, which outranked 93.1% of the 6,732 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacey
  1. #464Adele382
  2. #464Sallie382
  3. #466Claudette379
  4. #467Stacey377
  5. #468Leanne376
  6. #469Colette375
  7. #469Leann375
Biggest movers since 1954
Risers
  1. ↑ 793Athena#1,505 → #712
  2. ↑ 675Desiree#984 → #309
  3. ↑ 661Roni#1,197 → #536
  4. ↑ 630Gisele#1,444 → #814
  5. ↑ 593Carmel#1,422 → #829
Fallers
  1. ↓ 514Valinda#806 → #1,320
  2. ↓ 378Elouise#969 → #1,347
  3. ↓ 287Veda#831 → #1,118
  4. ↓ 275Drema#978 → #1,253
  5. ↓ 264Brooke#965 → #1,229

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

boys

2,059,889 boys got a published name in 1955; 1 in 23,952 of them was named Stacey, which outranked 82.1% of the 4,400 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacey
  1. #780Judson87
  2. #780Normand87
  3. #780Rubin87
  4. #786Stacey86
  5. #786Carlo86
  6. #786Kit86
  7. #786Leonardo86
  8. #792Cordell85
  9. #792Dino85
  10. #792Duke85

Tied with 5 names at #786; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1954
Risers
  1. ↑ 808Davy#1,333 → #525
  2. ↑ 326Wyatt#985 → #659
  3. ↑ 323Moises#1,311 → #988
  4. ↑ 296Tad#1,068 → #772
  5. ↑ 286Rhett#1,122 → #836
Fallers
  1. ↓ 738Rahn#908 → #1,646
  2. ↓ 415Ricci#739 → #1,154
  3. ↓ 321Meredith#952 → #1,273
  4. ↓ 309Michial#985 → #1,294
  5. ↓ 282Arvin#973 → #1,255

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

See the top 100 for 1955 →