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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983peak #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 1983

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #134 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 542 girlsAKMaine: #103 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 480 girlsMEVermont: #58 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 228 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #63 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 263 girlsNHWashington: #107 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 487 girlsWAIdaho: #138 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 580 girlsIDMontana: #140 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 588 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #103 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 445 girlsNDMinnesota: #109 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 538 girlsMNIllinois: #102 for girls · 144 births · 1 in 505 girlsILWisconsin: #63 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 302 girlsWIMichigan: #52 for girls · 194 births · 1 in 285 girlsMINew York: #76 for girls · 254 births · 1 in 405 girlsNYMassachusetts: #77 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 386 girlsMARhode Island: #54 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 206 girlsRIOregon: #80 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 371 girlsORNevada: #121 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 500 girlsNVWyoming: #84 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 338 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #78 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 315 girlsSDIowa: #63 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 306 girlsIAIndiana: #73 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 376 girlsINOhio: #57 for girls · 230 births · 1 in 299 girlsOHPennsylvania: #56 for girls · 243 births · 1 in 280 girlsPANew Jersey: #71 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 345 girlsNJConnecticut: #58 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 263 girlsCTCalifornia: #131 for girls · 279 births · 1 in 673 girlsCAUtah: #50 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 266 girlsUTColorado: #77 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 383 girlsCONebraska: #62 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 271 girlsNEMissouri: #60 for girls · 104 births · 1 in 307 girlsMOKentucky: #67 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 313 girlsKYWest Virginia: #56 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 255 girlsWVVirginia: #61 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 314 girlsVAMaryland: #51 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 253 girlsMDDelaware: #39 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 139 girlsDEArizona: #90 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 416 girlsAZNew Mexico: #117 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 525 girlsNMKansas: #86 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 409 girlsKSArkansas: #86 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 381 girlsARTennessee: #65 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 321 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #68 for girls · 104 births · 1 in 321 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #63 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 291 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #105 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 408 girlsDCOklahoma: #115 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 606 girlsOKLouisiana: #66 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 317 girlsLAMississippi: #115 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 508 girlsMSAlabama: #75 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 335 girlsALGeorgia: #83 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 390 girlsGAHawaii: #168 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 673 girlsHITexas: #111 for girls · 204 births · 1 in 629 girlsTXFlorida: #76 for girls · 147 births · 1 in 400 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Delaware#39 · 1 in 139
  2. Utah#50 · 1 in 266
  3. Maryland#51 · 1 in 253
  4. Michigan#52 · 1 in 285
  5. Rhode Island#54 · 1 in 206

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#39211 in 139
Utah#50581 in 266
Maryland#51891 in 253
Michigan#521941 in 285
Rhode Island#54231 in 206
Pennsylvania#562431 in 280
West Virginia#56421 in 255
Ohio#572301 in 299
Connecticut#58601 in 263
Vermont#58121 in 228
Missouri#601041 in 307
Virginia#61981 in 314
Nebraska#62381 in 271
Iowa#63601 in 306
New Hampshire#63201 in 263
South Carolina#63611 in 291
Wisconsin#631011 in 302
Tennessee#65861 in 321
Louisiana#66971 in 317
Kentucky#67721 in 313
North Carolina#681041 in 321
New Jersey#711111 in 345
Indiana#73901 in 376
Alabama#75651 in 335
Florida#761471 in 400
New York#762541 in 405
Colorado#77571 in 383
Massachusetts#77851 in 386
South Dakota#78141 in 315
Oregon#80431 in 371
Georgia#83901 in 390
Wyoming#8491 in 338
Arkansas#86341 in 381
Kansas#86381 in 409
Arizona#90491 in 416
Illinois#1021441 in 505
Maine#103131 in 480
North Dakota#103111 in 445
District of Columbia#105141 in 408
Washington#107561 in 487
Minnesota#109521 in 538
Texas#1112041 in 629
Mississippi#115301 in 508
Oklahoma#115361 in 606
New Mexico#117181 in 525
Nevada#12191 in 500
California#1312791 in 673
Alaska#13471 in 542
Idaho#138111 in 580
Montana#14081 in 588
Hawaii#16881 in 673

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 1983

girls
#76
3,799 births · 1 in 440 girls
boys
#805
118 births · 1 in 15,191 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. #76Stacey3,799

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. #805Stacey118
More about 1983

girls

1,670,609 girls got a published name in 1983; 1 in 440 of them was named Stacey, which outranked 99.4% 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 Stacey
  1. #73Kathleen3,923
  2. #74Valerie3,901
  3. #75Meghan3,888
  4. #76Stacey3,799
  5. #77Karen3,787
  6. #78Krystal3,716
  7. #79Melanie3,553
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 15,191 of them was named Stacey, which outranked 89.0% 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 Stacey
  1. #800Jaron120
  2. #800Rufus120
  3. #804Jasen119
  4. #805Stacey118
  5. #805Colton118
  6. #805Federico118
  7. #805Keon118
  8. #810Cristopher117
  9. #811Carter116
  10. #811Shelton116

Tied with 4 names at #805; 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 →