Tracey
#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 90.9% of the time
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- Peak · girls
- 1970 · 6,230 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 8 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 86,515since 1923
Tracey over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,885 | 13 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #7,251 | 15 | #7,257 | 11 |
| 2023 | #7,247 | 15 | #10,821 | 6 |
| 2022 | #7,631 | 14 | #9,823 | 7 |
| 2021 | #8,024 | 13 | #8,825 | 8 |
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 | #8,739 | 8 |
| 2019 | #5,041 | 26 | #6,777 | 12 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 | #12,156 | 5 |
| 2017 | #5,045 | 26 | #8,140 | 9 |
| 2016 | #4,423 | 32 | #6,053 | 14 |
| 2015 | #5,653 | 23 | #5,999 | 14 |
| 2014 | #3,848 | 39 | #8,781 | 8 |
| 2013 | #5,013 | 27 | #6,603 | 12 |
| 2012 | #4,601 | 31 | #7,050 | 11 |
| 2011 | #5,543 | 24 | #5,675 | 15 |
| 2010 | #4,306 | 34 | #5,251 | 17 |
| 2009 | #3,409 | 48 | #5,102 | 18 |
| 2008 | #3,859 | 41 | #4,044 | 25 |
| 2007 | #3,376 | 49 | #4,011 | 25 |
| 2006 | #3,264 | 50 | #4,223 | 22 |
| 2005 | #2,935 | 55 | #4,631 | 18 |
| 2004 | #2,240 | 78 | #3,368 | 28 |
| 2003 | #2,522 | 64 | #3,838 | 22 |
| 2002 | #1,887 | 94 | #2,817 | 33 |
| 2001 | #1,872 | 93 | #2,864 | 32 |
| 2000 | #1,588 | 111 | #3,299 | 25 |
| 1999 | #1,654 | 100 | #2,722 | 31 |
| 1998 | #1,458 | 117 | #2,040 | 46 |
| 1997 | #1,155 | 160 | #2,060 | 43 |
| 1996 | #970 | 197 | #1,552 | 64 |
| 1995 | #949 | 198 | #1,559 | 60 |
| 1994 | #866 | 226 | #1,373 | 72 |
| 1993 | #657 | 339 | #1,254 | 82 |
| 1992 | #593 | 385 | #1,382 | 67 |
| 1991 | #542 | 432 | #1,227 | 82 |
| 1990 | #491 | 496 | #1,149 | 89 |
| 1989 | #415 | 596 | #1,184 | 81 |
| 1988 | #353 | 704 | #1,154 | 76 |
| 1987 | #301 | 807 | #1,088 | 78 |
| 1986 | #318 | 754 | #1,102 | 72 |
| 1985 | #339 | 694 | #1,228 | 60 |
| 1984 | #287 | 838 | #1,110 | 66 |
| 1983 | #296 | 787 | #1,631 | 36 |
| 1982 | #272 | 897 | #1,395 | 46 |
| 1981 | #239 | 1,038 | #1,084 | 70 |
| 1980 | #208 | 1,253 | #1,204 | 58 |
| 1979 | #202 | 1,312 | #842 | 105 |
| 1978 | #179 | 1,449 | #831 | 106 |
| 1977 | #180 | 1,503 | #714 | 142 |
| 1976 | #140 | 1,942 | #665 | 152 |
| 1975 | #117 | 2,378 | #538 | 223 |
| 1974 | #108 | 2,758 | #461 | 299 |
| 1973 | #102 | 2,978 | #374 | 421 |
| 1972 | #88 | 3,407 | #360 | 466 |
| 1971 | #74 | 4,789 | #413 | 379 |
| 1970 | #55 | 6,230 | #426 | 369 |
| 1969 | #65 | 5,624 | #401 | 395 |
| 1968 | #72 | 4,931 | #365 | 451 |
| 1967 | #78 | 4,498 | #318 | 552 |
| 1966 | #69 | 5,127 | #344 | 471 |
| 1965 | #85 | 4,260 | #415 | 353 |
| 1964 | #111 | 3,743 | #431 | 342 |
| 1963 | #118 | 3,700 | #446 | 317 |
| 1962 | #123 | 3,643 | #456 | 306 |
| 1961 | #151 | 2,801 | #516 | 237 |
| 1960 | #190 | 1,960 | #575 | 185 |
| 1959 | #224 | 1,410 | #691 | 122 |
| 1958 | #286 | 977 | #786 | 90 |
| 1957 | #284 | 984 | #813 | 86 |
| 1956 | #396 | 518 | #906 | 68 |
| 1955 | #421 | 443 | #1,419 | 29 |
| 1954 | #485 | 330 | #1,292 | 34 |
| 1953 | #652 | 189 | #1,408 | 29 |
| 1952 | #794 | 129 | #1,749 | 19 |
| 1951 | #961 | 93 | #1,553 | 23 |
| 1950 | #978 | 86 | #1,815 | 17 |
| 1949 | #1,265 | 52 | #1,501 | 24 |
| 1948 | #1,185 | 58 | #2,218 | 12 |
| 1947 | #1,822 | 28 | #1,916 | 16 |
| 1946 | #1,970 | 22 | #1,884 | 15 |
| 1945 | #1,795 | 22 | #2,242 | 10 |
| 1944 | #2,199 | 16 | #2,633 | 8 |
| 1943 | #1,994 | 19 | #2,277 | 11 |
| 1942 | #1,981 | 19 | #2,386 | 10 |
| 1941 | #3,252 | 8 | #2,333 | 10 |
| 1940 | — | #3,130 | 6 | |
| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 | — | |
| 1938 | #3,847 | 6 | #3,175 | 6 |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 | #3,175 | 6 |
| 1936 | — | — | ||
| 1935 | — | #3,645 | 5 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,563 | 9 | |
| 1933 | — | #3,642 | 5 | |
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| 1928 | — | #3,697 | 6 | |
| 1927 | — | #3,780 | 6 | |
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| 1924 | — | #3,260 | 8 | |
| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 | #3,467 | 7 |
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| 1921 | — | #3,869 | 6 | |
| 1920 | — | #4,286 | 5 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,115 | 8 | |
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| 1916 | — | #3,897 | 5 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,392 | 6 | |
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First appearance
1923
The first year at least five girls were named Tracey! It came in at #4,967, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1923–1937, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
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Momentum · girls
Rising
- 634 spots since 2024 (#7,251 → #7,885)
- 2,365 spots since 2020 (#10,250 → #7,885)
- 2,232 spots since 2015 (#5,653 → #7,885)
- Biggest jump: 287 spots in 1950 (#1,265 → #978)
- Biggest drop: 209 spots in 1994 (#657 → #866)
Rise & fade · girls
47 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1923
- Peaked 1970 at #55 (6,230 births)
- Births halved by 1973, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 8 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 8 yrs · run 1965–1972
- Top 1,000: 47 yrs · run 1950–1996
Share of babies · girls
1 in 281
- Highest: 1 in 281 girls born in 1970 were named Tracey (0.36%)
- Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
- 46.6% of all girls named Tracey (40,287) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1942
- Mostly boys until 1941, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | #4,967 (1923) | #4,967 |
| 1930s | 17 | #3,782 (1939) | #3,961 |
| 1940s | 244 | #1,185 (1948) | #1,940 |
| 1950s | 5,159 | #224 (1959) | #548 |
| 1960s | 40,287 | #65 (1969) | #106 |
| 1970s | 28,746 | #55 (1970) | #125 |
| 1980s | 8,368 | #208 (1980) | #303 |
| 1990s | 2,650 | #491 (1990) | #934 |
| 2000s | 683 | #1,588 (2000) | #2,695 |
| 2010s | 277 | #3,848 (2014) | #5,088 |
| 2020s | 79 | #7,247 (2023) | #8,048 |
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.
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