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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201984peak #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 1984

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #130 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 495 girlsAKMaine: #107 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 479 girlsMEVermont: #58 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 230 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #69 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 297 girlsNHWashington: #90 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 455 girlsWAIdaho: #87 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 380 girlsIDMontana: #125 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 521 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #89 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 398 girlsNDMinnesota: #112 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 597 girlsMNIllinois: #85 for girls · 169 births · 1 in 430 girlsILWisconsin: #73 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 383 girlsWIMichigan: #52 for girls · 221 births · 1 in 255 girlsMINew York: #72 for girls · 279 births · 1 in 374 girlsNYMassachusetts: #68 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 332 girlsMARhode Island: #70 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 274 girlsRIOregon: #74 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 326 girlsORNevada: #94 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 390 girlsNVWyoming: #91 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 365 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #97 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 397 girlsSDIowa: #74 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 355 girlsIAIndiana: #84 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 444 girlsINOhio: #62 for girls · 207 births · 1 in 334 girlsOHPennsylvania: #61 for girls · 208 births · 1 in 327 girlsPANew Jersey: #86 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 421 girlsNJConnecticut: #65 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 303 girlsCTCalifornia: #123 for girls · 294 births · 1 in 655 girlsCAUtah: #80 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 383 girlsUTColorado: #76 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 373 girlsCONebraska: #72 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 325 girlsNEMissouri: #73 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 382 girlsMOKentucky: #59 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 305 girlsKYWest Virginia: #66 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 270 girlsWVVirginia: #59 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 311 girlsVAMaryland: #55 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 269 girlsMDDelaware: #55 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 202 girlsDEArizona: #97 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 469 girlsAZNew Mexico: #119 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 545 girlsNMKansas: #76 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 364 girlsKSArkansas: #121 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 555 girlsARTennessee: #84 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 450 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #84 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 379 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #101 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 464 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #166 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 710 girlsDCOklahoma: #70 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 344 girlsOKLouisiana: #95 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 466 girlsLAMississippi: #77 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 342 girlsMSAlabama: #71 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 326 girlsALGeorgia: #83 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 420 girlsGAHawaii: #57 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 263 girlsHITexas: #111 for girls · 204 births · 1 in 639 girlsTXFlorida: #86 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 453 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Michigan#52 · 1 in 255
  2. Delaware#55 · 1 in 202
  3. Maryland#55 · 1 in 269
  4. Hawaii#57 · 1 in 263
  5. Vermont#58 · 1 in 230

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Michigan#522211 in 255
Delaware#55151 in 202
Maryland#55851 in 269
Hawaii#57201 in 263
Vermont#58121 in 230
Kentucky#59721 in 305
Virginia#591011 in 311
Pennsylvania#612081 in 327
Ohio#622071 in 334
Connecticut#65541 in 303
West Virginia#66371 in 270
Massachusetts#681011 in 332
New Hampshire#69181 in 297
Oklahoma#70601 in 344
Rhode Island#70171 in 274
Alabama#71661 in 326
Nebraska#72321 in 325
New York#722791 in 374
Missouri#73821 in 382
Wisconsin#73801 in 383
Iowa#74501 in 355
Oregon#74481 in 326
Colorado#76581 in 373
Kansas#76421 in 364
Mississippi#77441 in 342
Utah#80391 in 383
Georgia#83851 in 420
Indiana#84751 in 444
North Carolina#84901 in 379
Tennessee#84611 in 450
Illinois#851691 in 430
Florida#861361 in 453
New Jersey#86931 in 421
Idaho#87161 in 380
North Dakota#89121 in 398
Washington#90591 in 455
Wyoming#9181 in 365
Nevada#94121 in 390
Louisiana#95661 in 466
Arizona#97451 in 469
South Dakota#97111 in 397
South Carolina#101381 in 464
Maine#107131 in 479
Texas#1112041 in 639
Minnesota#112481 in 597
New Mexico#119181 in 545
Arkansas#121231 in 555
California#1232941 in 655
Montana#12591 in 521
Alaska#13081 in 495
District of Columbia#16681 in 710

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 1984

girls
#79
3,649 births · 1 in 461 girls
boys
#925
90 births · 1 in 20,054 boys

Top girls' names in 1984

  1. #1Jennifer50,564
  2. #2Jessica45,857
  3. #3Ashley38,773
  4. #4Amanda33,915
  5. #5Sarah25,887
  6. #6Stephanie23,025
  7. #7Nicole22,270
  8. #8Melissa21,896
  9. #9Heather21,489
  10. #10Elizabeth20,360
  11. #79Stacey3,649

Top boys' names in 1984

  1. #1Michael67,735
  2. #2Christopher60,021
  3. #3Matthew49,767
  4. #4Joshua40,266
  5. #5David38,492
  6. #6Daniel36,531
  7. #7James35,859
  8. #8John32,610
  9. #9Robert31,768
  10. #10Joseph30,513
  11. #925Stacey90
More about 1984

girls

1,683,817 girls got a published name in 1984; 1 in 461 of them was named Stacey, which outranked 99.4% of the 12,181 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. #76Valerie3,722
  2. #77Natasha3,709
  3. #78Carrie3,691
  4. #79Stacey3,649
  5. #80Sheena3,597
  6. #81Erika3,542
  7. #82Karen3,536
Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. ↑ 8,259Santana#9,015 → #756
  2. ↑ 2,419Tasia#3,151 → #732
  3. ↑ 2,198Teela#3,065 → #867
  4. ↑ 1,074Grisel#1,858 → #784
  5. ↑ 894Kaylee#1,715 → #821
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,856Dwan#874 → #2,730
  2. ↓ 720Toccara#937 → #1,657
  3. ↓ 713Kaleena#547 → #1,260
  4. ↓ 303Karie#1,000 → #1,303
  5. ↓ 300Karyn#820 → #1,120

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

boys

1,804,848 boys got a published name in 1984; 1 in 20,054 of them was named Stacey, which outranked 87.4% of the 7,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacey
  1. #922Brannon91
  2. #922Jerrad91
  3. #922Rasheed91
  4. #925Stacey90
  5. #925Cullen90
  6. #925Genaro90
  7. #925Martell90
  8. #931Al89
  9. #931Alonso89
  10. #931Emerson89

Tied with 5 names at #925; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. ↑ 958Ryne#1,562 → #604
  2. ↑ 472Rachel#1,448 → #976
  3. ↑ 399Zebulon#1,375 → #976
  4. ↑ 359Travon#1,327 → #968
  5. ↑ 347Mackenzie#1,347 → #1,000
Fallers
  1. ↓ 741Trumaine#949 → #1,690
  2. ↓ 422Basil#1,000 → #1,422
  3. ↓ 240Alfonzo#1,000 → #1,240
  4. ↓ 208Jasen#804 → #1,012
  5. ↓ 205Woodrow#949 → #1,154

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

See the top 100 for 1984 →