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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201970peak #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
1897——
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——
1882——
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 1970

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #76 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 243 girlsAKMaine: #32 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 138 girlsMEVermont: #63 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 209 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #87 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 338 girlsNHWashington: #39 for girls · 125 births · 1 in 197 girlsWAIdaho: #48 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 195 girlsIDMontana: #38 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 155 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #21 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 107 girlsNDMinnesota: #28 for girls · 251 births · 1 in 118 girlsMNIllinois: #49 for girls · 373 births · 1 in 235 girlsILWisconsin: #43 for girls · 199 births · 1 in 169 girlsWIMichigan: #57 for girls · 294 births · 1 in 252 girlsMINew York: #71 for girls · 452 births · 1 in 313 girlsNYMassachusetts: #69 for girls · 178 births · 1 in 237 girlsMARhode Island: #82 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 337 girlsRIOregon: #83 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 306 girlsORNevada: #45 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 164 girlsNVWyoming: #30 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 122 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #22 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 110 girlsSDIowa: #30 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 150 girlsIAIndiana: #35 for girls · 248 births · 1 in 174 girlsINOhio: #52 for girls · 398 births · 1 in 224 girlsOHPennsylvania: #46 for girls · 416 births · 1 in 207 girlsPANew Jersey: #60 for girls · 209 births · 1 in 240 girlsNJConnecticut: #68 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 247 girlsCTCalifornia: #39 for girls · 773 births · 1 in 212 girlsCAUtah: #31 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 146 girlsUTColorado: #36 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 185 girlsCONebraska: #27 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 124 girlsNEMissouri: #31 for girls · 250 births · 1 in 142 girlsMOKentucky: #40 for girls · 135 births · 1 in 192 girlsKYWest Virginia: #54 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 233 girlsWVVirginia: #63 for girls · 130 births · 1 in 265 girlsVAMaryland: #47 for girls · 137 births · 1 in 184 girlsMDDelaware: #66 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 221 girlsDEArizona: #48 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 223 girlsAZNew Mexico: #79 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 293 girlsNMKansas: #15 for girls · 161 births · 1 in 92 girlsKSArkansas: #28 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 132 girlsARTennessee: #41 for girls · 159 births · 1 in 198 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #103 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 450 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #72 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 281 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #67 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 256 girlsDCOklahoma: #22 for girls · 141 births · 1 in 125 girlsOKLouisiana: #28 for girls · 206 births · 1 in 148 girlsLAMississippi: #37 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 176 girlsMSAlabama: #42 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 195 girlsALGeorgia: #37 for girls · 235 births · 1 in 172 girlsGAHawaii: #38 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 191 girlsHITexas: #33 for girls · 553 births · 1 in 188 girlsTXFlorida: #50 for girls · 203 births · 1 in 235 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kansas#15 · 1 in 92
  2. North Dakota#21 · 1 in 107
  3. South Dakota#22 · 1 in 110
  4. Oklahoma#22 · 1 in 125
  5. Nebraska#27 · 1 in 124

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kansas#151611 in 92
North Dakota#21411 in 107
Oklahoma#221411 in 125
South Dakota#22391 in 110
Nebraska#27841 in 124
Arkansas#281031 in 132
Louisiana#282061 in 148
Minnesota#282511 in 118
Iowa#301391 in 150
Wyoming#30161 in 122
Missouri#312501 in 142
Utah#31721 in 146
Maine#32521 in 138
Texas#335531 in 188
Indiana#352481 in 174
Colorado#36931 in 185
Georgia#372351 in 172
Mississippi#371071 in 176
Hawaii#38271 in 191
Montana#38281 in 155
California#397731 in 212
Washington#391251 in 197
Kentucky#401351 in 192
Tennessee#411591 in 198
Alabama#421391 in 195
Wisconsin#431991 in 169
Nevada#45181 in 164
Pennsylvania#464161 in 207
Maryland#471371 in 184
Arizona#48671 in 223
Idaho#48251 in 195
Illinois#493731 in 235
Florida#502031 in 235
Ohio#523981 in 224
West Virginia#54551 in 233
Michigan#572941 in 252
New Jersey#602091 in 240
Vermont#63141 in 209
Virginia#631301 in 265
Delaware#66171 in 221
District of Columbia#67391 in 256
Connecticut#68841 in 247
Massachusetts#691781 in 237
New York#714521 in 313
South Carolina#72731 in 281
Alaska#76111 in 243
New Mexico#79281 in 293
Rhode Island#82191 in 337
Oregon#83471 in 306
New Hampshire#87151 in 338
North Carolina#103931 in 450

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 1970

girls
#42
7,771 births · 1 in 225 girls
boys
#212
1,183 births · 1 in 1,571 boys

Top girls' names in 1970

  1. #1Jennifer46,150
  2. #2Lisa38,967
  3. #3Kimberly34,130
  4. #4Michelle34,047
  5. #5Amy25,212
  6. #6Angela24,929
  7. #7Melissa23,735
  8. #8Tammy19,587
  9. #9Mary19,204
  10. #10Tracy18,464
  11. #42Stacy7,771

Top boys' names in 1970

  1. #1Michael85,266
  2. #2James61,735
  3. #3David61,728
  4. #4John58,491
  5. #5Robert57,177
  6. #6Christopher41,747
  7. #7William38,887
  8. #8Brian31,917
  9. #9Mark31,461
  10. #10Richard30,442
  11. #212Stacy1,183
More about 1970

girls

1,748,144 girls got a published name in 1970; 1 in 225 of them was named Stacy, which outranked 99.6% of the 9,355 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacy
  1. #39Maria8,686
  2. #40Brenda8,336
  3. #41Barbara8,026
  4. #42Stacy7,771
  5. #43Andrea7,708
  6. #44Cheryl7,440
  7. #45Kathleen7,410
Biggest movers since 1969
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,541Tanisha#2,515 → #974
  2. ↑ 1,194India#1,955 → #761
  3. ↑ 695Shay#1,648 → #953
  4. ↑ 685Terra#1,303 → #618
  5. ↑ 669Dyan#1,648 → #979
Fallers
  1. ↓ 385Cinnamon#698 → #1,083
  2. ↓ 306Kaye#932 → #1,238
  3. ↓ 303Luanne#990 → #1,293
  4. ↓ 273Laureen#845 → #1,118
  5. ↓ 273Lesia#965 → #1,238

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

boys

1,858,229 boys got a published name in 1970; 1 in 1,571 of them was named Stacy, which outranked 96.1% of the 5,433 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Stacy
  1. #209Francisco1,218
  2. #210Bernard1,186
  3. #211Rick1,184
  4. #212Stacy1,183
  5. #213Terrance1,177
  6. #214Gilbert1,170
  7. #214Leroy1,170
Biggest movers since 1969
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,783Jermaine#4,404 → #621
  2. ↑ 1,000Dax#1,861 → #861
  3. ↑ 842Jeramy#1,810 → #968
  4. ↑ 639Branden#1,570 → #931
  5. ↑ 407Braden#1,396 → #989
Fallers
  1. ↓ 593Jemal#549 → #1,142
  2. ↓ 307Karen#885 → #1,192
  3. ↓ 307Merlin#885 → #1,192
  4. ↓ 302Dennie#920 → #1,222
  5. ↓ 276Luciano#931 → #1,207

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

See the top 100 for 1970 →