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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #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 1957

  • 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: #342 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,617 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedIDMontana: #152 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 602 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #448 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,410 girlsMNIllinois: #388 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 3,873 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedWIMichigan: #306 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 2,571 girlsMINew York: #238 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 1,540 girlsNYMassachusetts: #201 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,583 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedRIOregon: #297 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,994 girlsORNevada: 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: #341 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,173 girlsIAIndiana: #298 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,595 girlsINOhio: #350 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 3,471 girlsOHPennsylvania: #322 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 3,192 girlsPANew Jersey: #240 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,858 girlsNJConnecticut: #338 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,553 girlsCTCalifornia: #230 for girls · 131 births · 1 in 1,252 girlsCAUtah: #281 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,504 girlsUTColorado: #278 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,697 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNEMissouri: #327 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,012 girlsMOKentucky: #518 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,745 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedWVVirginia: #432 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,605 girlsVAMaryland: #359 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,378 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedDEArizona: #331 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,950 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Stacey, so not publishedNMKansas: #358 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,112 girlsKSArkansas: 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: #344 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,726 girlsDCOklahoma: #373 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,121 girlsOKLouisiana: #520 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,976 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: #519 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 4,618 girlsTXFlorida: #422 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,826 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#152 · 1 in 602
  2. Massachusetts#201 · 1 in 1,583
  3. California#230 · 1 in 1,252
  4. New York#238 · 1 in 1,540
  5. New Jersey#240 · 1 in 1,858

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#152121 in 602
Massachusetts#201341 in 1,583
California#2301311 in 1,252
New York#2381101 in 1,540
New Jersey#240311 in 1,858
Colorado#278111 in 1,697
Utah#28171 in 1,504
Oregon#29781 in 1,994
Indiana#298201 in 2,595
Michigan#306371 in 2,571
Pennsylvania#322371 in 3,192
Missouri#327151 in 3,012
Arizona#33171 in 1,950
Connecticut#33871 in 3,553
Iowa#34191 in 3,173
Washington#342111 in 2,617
District of Columbia#34451 in 2,726
Ohio#350321 in 3,471
Kansas#35871 in 3,112
Maryland#35991 in 3,378
Oklahoma#37371 in 3,121
Illinois#388281 in 3,873
Florida#422121 in 3,826
Virginia#43291 in 4,605
Minnesota#44861 in 6,410
Kentucky#51851 in 6,745
Texas#519251 in 4,618
Louisiana#52081 in 4,976
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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 1957

girls
#349
677 births · 1 in 3,020 girls
boys
#711
110 births · 1 in 19,611 boys

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #349Stacey677

Top boys' names in 1957

  1. #1Michael92,781
  2. #2James84,337
  3. #3David82,403
  4. #4Robert81,765
  5. #5John79,033
  6. #6William56,852
  7. #7Mark52,841
  8. #8Richard52,446
  9. #9Thomas44,625
  10. #10Steven36,842
  11. #711Stacey110
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 3,020 of them was named Stacey, which outranked 95.0% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacey
  1. #346Cecelia681
  2. #347Marguerite680
  3. #347Stacy680
  4. #349Stacey677
  5. #350Susanne672
  6. #351Amanda670
  7. #352Velma668
Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,944Tammi#3,696 → #752
  2. ↑ 1,310Tamela#2,151 → #841
  3. ↑ 1,298Tammie#1,662 → #364
  4. ↑ 993Tia#1,968 → #975
  5. ↑ 676Tamera#1,287 → #611
Fallers
  1. ↓ 423Corliss#878 → #1,301
  2. ↓ 399Glynis#977 → #1,376
  3. ↓ 367Merrie#977 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 303Taryn#935 → #1,238
  5. ↓ 291Glendora#963 → #1,254

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

boys

2,157,236 boys got a published name in 1957; 1 in 19,611 of them was named Stacey, which outranked 84.4% of the 4,552 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacey
  1. #708Blane114
  2. #709Wally112
  3. #710Freeman111
  4. #711Stacey110
  5. #711Booker110
  6. #711Myles110
  7. #714Brooks109
  8. #714Felton109
  9. #714Gino109

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 714Dion#1,642 → #928
  2. ↑ 404Wes#1,317 → #913
  3. ↑ 371Antoine#1,232 → #861
  4. ↑ 340Domenick#1,335 → #995
  5. ↑ 329Mitch#868 → #539
Fallers
  1. ↓ 458Lannie#999 → #1,457
  2. ↓ 402Desi#986 → #1,388
  3. ↓ 354Gavin#924 → #1,278
  4. ↓ 317Murphy#917 → #1,234
  5. ↓ 288Eliot#897 → #1,185

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

See the top 100 for 1957 →