Stacy

#1,652 for girls in 2025, 125 births · #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
Given to girls 88.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
1971 · 9,117 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
21 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
164,011
since 1892

Stacy over time

girlsboys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201949peak #32, 1971peak #157, 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#1,652125#5,86115
2024#1,390162#10,9386
2023#1,534139#5,92715
2022#1,419159#5,21518
2021#1,364162#6,03214
2020#1,198192#6,62012
2019#1,392161#6,77712
2018#1,313173#5,32017
2017#1,348172#3,88927
2016#1,210204#4,19924
2015#1,213205#3,88227
2014#1,193205#4,39222
2013#1,082228#3,66128
2012#1,005252#4,00325
2011#988258#3,88526
2010#899294#3,89426
2009#827341#3,27434
2008#730408#3,05738
2007#691421#3,79327
2006#673423#2,65944
2005#650426#2,56743
2004#633431#2,23851
2003#664400#2,54540
2002#654386#1,85161
2001#602417#1,93556
2000#596425#1,79960
1999#553455#1,58069
1998#516490#1,81155
1997#472532#1,29488
1996#419605#1,26587
1995#387683#1,123104
1994#320850#1,009121
1993#287956#953127
1992#2321,190#873146
1991#2111,409#845151
1990#1731,670#818156
1989#1521,882#801154
1988#1252,273#806138
1987#1012,746#763144
1986#873,220#766141
1985#674,109#760137
1984#674,447#715148
1983#614,678#763128
1982#724,099#750138
1981#654,479#663167
1980#535,057#565233
1979#435,708#529258
1978#445,776#428344
1977#426,154#376433
1976#386,523#306573
1975#347,169#255782
1974#386,741#241829
1973#327,338#229916
1972#337,604#234914
1971#329,117#2311,027
1970#427,771#2121,183
1969#536,486#1861,494
1968#645,384#1571,736
1967#744,597#1621,658
1966#913,779#283679
1965#1193,205#307604
1964#1233,462#340533
1963#1293,261#360471
1962#1762,227#398416
1961#2071,673#448325
1960#2221,452#464294
1959#2171,479#469290
1958#2561,157#501239
1957#347680#554195
1956#427456#592165
1955#528301#642135
1954#532278#637132
1953#666181#661115
1952#800128#688103
1951#863108#653116
1950#1,09071#677105
1949#99282#68998
1948#1,13562#83267
1947#1,25552#86165
1946#1,39439#92552
1945#1,74323#79860
1944#1,86721#85355
1943#2,15117#94350
1942#3,1949#1,08939
1941#2,27214#87652
1940#3,8636#91948
1939#3,4297#95443
1938#2,22514#1,00940
1937#2,19614#1,07436
1936#3,3767#91745
1935—#94045
1934#2,56711#1,26628
1933#3,7536#99541
1932—#1,15734
1931#2,42712#1,25330
1930#4,5505#1,19035
1929#2,73711#1,19534
1928#2,49713#1,04144
1927#3,8757#1,43627
1926#3,2699#1,33130
1925#2,61713#1,10840
1924#2,97311#1,07144
1923#2,26416#1,14039
1922#4,0117#99151
1921#1,98820#1,22635
1920#1,75123#83565
1919#2,64012#97348
1918#2,10217#1,06241
1917#2,55212#1,32227
1916#1,73920#1,02839
1915#1,62221#1,06836
1914#1,81814#98632
1913#1,88311#1,07522
1912#1,84410#1,05919
1911#1,7928#89614
1910#1,7738#1,1938
1909#1,4719#1,0838
1908#1,35710#58519
1907—#86610
1906#1,4168#1,2535
1905#1,6966—
1904#1,3648#9667
1903#1,4407#7839
1902——
1901#1,6795—
1900—#1,1626
1899#1,2787—
1898—#7449
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1896#1,2138#1,1015
1895——
1894—#7878
1893#1,1757#8367
1892#1,1717#7928
1891—#7667
1890——
1889—#9745
1888——
1887—#9215
1886——
1885—#8366
1884—#9715
1883——
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1881——
1880—#8096
First appearance
1892

The first year at least five girls were named Stacy! It came in at #1,171, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1894–1895, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Stacy is popular in 1949

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedMINew York: #746 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 15,767 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #560 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 7,076 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedHITexas: #958 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 15,788 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Stacy, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#560 · 1 in 7,076
  2. New York#746 · 1 in 15,767
  3. Texas#958 · 1 in 15,788

Best ever in a state: #13 in Minnesota, 1972.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#560161 in 7,076
New York#74691 in 15,767
Texas#95861 in 15,788
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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 Stacy
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 262 spots since 2024 (#1,390 → #1,652)
  • 454 spots since 2020 (#1,198 → #1,652)
  • 439 spots since 2015 (#1,213 → #1,652)
  • Biggest jump: 227 spots in 1951 (#1,090 → #863)
  • Biggest drop: 98 spots in 1950 (#992 → #1,090)
Rise & fade · girls
79 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1892
  • Peaked 1971 at #32 (9,117 births)
  • Births halved by 1981, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 21 yrs · run 1966–1986
  • Top 1,000: 62 yrs · run 1951–2011
Share of babies · girls
1 in 182
  • Highest: 1 in 182 girls born in 1971 were named Stacy (0.55%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,858 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 42.6% of all girls named Stacy (69,901) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1952
  • Mostly boys until 1951, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s29#1,171 (1892)#1,209
1900s53#1,357 (1908)#1,489
1910s133#1,622 (1915)#1,977
1920s130#1,751 (1920)#2,798
1930s76#2,196 (1937)#3,065
1940s325#992 (1949)#1,987
1950s4,839#217 (1959)#573
1960s35,526#53 (1969)#126
1970s69,901#32 (1971)#38
1980s36,990#53 (1980)#85
1990s8,840#173 (1990)#357
2000s4,078#596 (2000)#672
2010s2,152#899 (2010)#1,164
2020s939#1,198 (2020)#1,426

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.

Stacy in 1949

girls
#992
82 births · 1 in 20,864 girls
boys
#689
98 births · 1 in 18,101 boys

Top girls' names in 1949

  1. #1Linda91,015
  2. #2Mary66,874
  3. #3Patricia46,324
  4. #4Barbara42,600
  5. #5Susan37,709
  6. #6Sandra30,643
  7. #7Nancy29,249
  8. #8Carol26,780
  9. #9Kathleen26,357
  10. #10Sharon25,713
  11. #992Stacy82

Top boys' names in 1949

  1. #1James86,858
  2. #2Robert83,873
  3. #3John81,178
  4. #4William61,506
  5. #5Michael60,047
  6. #6David59,611
  7. #7Richard50,946
  8. #8Thomas45,192
  9. #9Charles40,052
  10. #10Larry31,819
  11. #689Stacy98
More about 1949

girls

1,710,877 girls got a published name in 1949; 1 in 20,864 of them was named Stacy, which outranked 83.6% of the 6,066 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacy
  1. #982Lindsay83
  2. #982Margarett83
  3. #982Zella83
  4. #992Stacy82
  5. #992Dorinda82
  6. #992Edythe82
  7. #992Ernestina82
  8. #1,000Carolee81
  9. #1,000Ginny81
  10. #1,000Marylee81

Tied with 7 names at #992; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1948
Risers
  1. ↑ 937Sharman#1,708 → #771
  2. ↑ 665Roseanna#1,422 → #757
  3. ↑ 483Shauna#1,173 → #690
  4. ↑ 293Jacalyn#1,116 → #823
  5. ↑ 267Sanjuana#1,185 → #918
Fallers
  1. ↓ 339Sandie#939 → #1,278
  2. ↓ 296Syble#955 → #1,251
  3. ↓ 272Shirleen#964 → #1,236
  4. ↓ 266Ginny#734 → #1,000
  5. ↓ 260Dina#861 → #1,121

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

boys

1,773,939 boys got a published name in 1949; 1 in 18,101 of them was named Stacy, which outranked 83.6% of the 4,205 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacy
  1. #683Rand100
  2. #687Boyce99
  3. #687Bryce99
  4. #689Stacy98
  5. #689Garth98
  6. #689Jamie98
  7. #692Alphonse97
  8. #692Coleman97
  9. #692Kenton97

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

Biggest movers since 1948
Risers
  1. ↑ 538Lannie#1,107 → #569
  2. ↑ 411Lenwood#1,296 → #885
  3. ↑ 338Robby#1,296 → #958
  4. ↑ 326Ocie#1,323 → #997
  5. ↑ 319Denzil#1,127 → #808
Fallers
  1. ↓ 473Loyal#989 → #1,462
  2. ↓ 446Rich#963 → #1,409
  3. ↓ 395Brock#733 → #1,128
  4. ↓ 376Baron#972 → #1,348
  5. ↓ 333Murry#989 → #1,322

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

See the top 100 for 1949 →