Tracy
#2,153 for girls in 2025, 86 births · #3,848 for boys in 2025, 28 births
Given to girls 80.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1970 · 18,464 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 25 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 251,393since 1884
Tracy over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | #2,153 | 86 | #3,848 | 28 |
| 2024 | #2,434 | 74 | #3,272 | 36 |
| 2023 | #2,397 | 75 | #3,177 | 38 |
| 2022 | #2,388 | 77 | #3,216 | 37 |
| 2021 | #2,558 | 68 | #2,819 | 44 |
| 2020 | #2,302 | 77 | #2,467 | 52 |
| 2019 | #2,428 | 73 | #3,259 | 35 |
| 2018 | #2,302 | 79 | #2,385 | 55 |
| 2017 | #2,144 | 89 | #2,493 | 51 |
| 2016 | #2,093 | 93 | #2,412 | 53 |
| 2015 | #2,259 | 83 | #2,001 | 72 |
| 2014 | #1,652 | 129 | #2,622 | 46 |
| 2013 | #1,705 | 122 | #2,182 | 60 |
| 2012 | #1,719 | 120 | #1,923 | 74 |
| 2011 | #1,886 | 106 | #1,947 | 71 |
| 2010 | #1,668 | 127 | #1,868 | 77 |
| 2009 | #1,469 | 158 | #1,975 | 71 |
| 2008 | #1,334 | 184 | #1,874 | 77 |
| 2007 | #1,152 | 222 | #1,539 | 102 |
| 2006 | #1,234 | 195 | #1,519 | 99 |
| 2005 | #1,072 | 222 | #1,584 | 87 |
| 2004 | #948 | 254 | #1,349 | 108 |
| 2003 | #815 | 303 | #1,069 | 145 |
| 2002 | #823 | 283 | #1,184 | 118 |
| 2001 | #795 | 297 | #1,035 | 142 |
| 2000 | #706 | 330 | #998 | 148 |
| 1999 | #719 | 314 | #807 | 189 |
| 1998 | #665 | 346 | #781 | 200 |
| 1997 | #604 | 375 | #692 | 233 |
| 1996 | #516 | 457 | #700 | 227 |
| 1995 | #456 | 557 | #622 | 273 |
| 1994 | #396 | 635 | #626 | 279 |
| 1993 | #346 | 737 | #599 | 296 |
| 1992 | #278 | 1,001 | #591 | 302 |
| 1991 | #280 | 995 | #536 | 356 |
| 1990 | #225 | 1,266 | #516 | 364 |
| 1989 | #189 | 1,465 | #498 | 370 |
| 1988 | #173 | 1,631 | #517 | 316 |
| 1987 | #139 | 1,990 | #500 | 318 |
| 1986 | #117 | 2,424 | #468 | 342 |
| 1985 | #107 | 2,652 | #461 | 348 |
| 1984 | #91 | 3,051 | #490 | 293 |
| 1983 | #89 | 3,158 | #463 | 325 |
| 1982 | #88 | 3,283 | #450 | 360 |
| 1981 | #77 | 3,869 | #406 | 405 |
| 1980 | #56 | 4,969 | #373 | 459 |
| 1979 | #49 | 5,389 | #379 | 450 |
| 1978 | #47 | 5,631 | #335 | 526 |
| 1977 | #50 | 5,756 | #286 | 681 |
| 1976 | #37 | 6,822 | #252 | 784 |
| 1975 | #24 | 8,509 | #206 | 1,050 |
| 1974 | #23 | 9,286 | #162 | 1,494 |
| 1973 | #20 | 9,913 | #126 | 2,043 |
| 1972 | #19 | 11,436 | #111 | 2,540 |
| 1971 | #13 | 14,330 | #144 | 2,075 |
| 1970 | #10 | 18,464 | #162 | 1,776 |
| 1969 | #17 | 15,108 | #141 | 2,170 |
| 1968 | #25 | 12,743 | #111 | 2,653 |
| 1967 | #29 | 11,951 | #99 | 3,168 |
| 1966 | #31 | 12,504 | #98 | 3,380 |
| 1965 | #36 | 11,174 | #110 | 2,932 |
| 1964 | #40 | 10,161 | #123 | 2,840 |
| 1963 | #48 | 9,073 | #121 | 2,929 |
| 1962 | #55 | 8,310 | #111 | 3,337 |
| 1961 | #64 | 6,988 | #119 | 3,187 |
| 1960 | #84 | 5,768 | #137 | 2,581 |
| 1959 | #131 | 3,370 | #199 | 1,451 |
| 1958 | #178 | 2,109 | #212 | 1,249 |
| 1957 | #183 | 1,966 | #223 | 1,156 |
| 1956 | #219 | 1,386 | #261 | 774 |
| 1955 | #280 | 936 | #323 | 526 |
| 1954 | #348 | 611 | #338 | 445 |
| 1953 | #476 | 326 | #387 | 327 |
| 1952 | #494 | 288 | #373 | 331 |
| 1951 | #619 | 193 | #398 | 290 |
| 1950 | #643 | 178 | #443 | 225 |
| 1949 | #636 | 170 | #431 | 247 |
| 1948 | #796 | 117 | #474 | 199 |
| 1947 | #755 | 129 | #496 | 184 |
| 1946 | #843 | 96 | #512 | 157 |
| 1945 | #784 | 91 | #492 | 150 |
| 1944 | #893 | 73 | #514 | 138 |
| 1943 | #816 | 90 | #508 | 148 |
| 1942 | #921 | 72 | #512 | 142 |
| 1941 | #1,151 | 42 | #499 | 136 |
| 1940 | #1,347 | 31 | #508 | 129 |
| 1939 | #1,585 | 23 | #547 | 110 |
| 1938 | #1,805 | 19 | #586 | 100 |
| 1937 | #1,914 | 17 | #621 | 87 |
| 1936 | #2,857 | 9 | #597 | 94 |
| 1935 | #1,663 | 21 | #647 | 84 |
| 1934 | #1,913 | 17 | #588 | 101 |
| 1933 | #2,540 | 11 | #762 | 64 |
| 1932 | #2,644 | 11 | #686 | 80 |
| 1931 | #2,024 | 16 | #775 | 65 |
| 1930 | #1,815 | 20 | #832 | 61 |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 | #900 | 55 |
| 1928 | #2,023 | 18 | #883 | 57 |
| 1927 | #2,256 | 16 | #726 | 80 |
| 1926 | #2,569 | 13 | #722 | 78 |
| 1925 | #1,891 | 21 | #786 | 70 |
| 1924 | #2,661 | 13 | #865 | 63 |
| 1923 | #2,465 | 14 | #853 | 63 |
| 1922 | #2,027 | 19 | #794 | 71 |
| 1921 | #1,625 | 27 | #856 | 65 |
| 1920 | #1,889 | 21 | #903 | 58 |
| 1919 | #2,640 | 12 | #811 | 65 |
| 1918 | #2,029 | 18 | #743 | 75 |
| 1917 | #1,402 | 28 | #656 | 83 |
| 1916 | #1,445 | 26 | #698 | 72 |
| 1915 | #1,800 | 18 | #879 | 49 |
| 1914 | #2,009 | 12 | #802 | 43 |
| 1913 | #1,883 | 11 | #681 | 44 |
| 1912 | #1,981 | 9 | #735 | 34 |
| 1911 | #1,545 | 10 | #793 | 17 |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 | #782 | 15 |
| 1909 | #1,290 | 11 | #1,440 | 5 |
| 1908 | #1,044 | 15 | #566 | 20 |
| 1907 | #2,061 | 5 | #735 | 13 |
| 1906 | #1,416 | 8 | #590 | 16 |
| 1905 | #1,420 | 8 | — | |
| 1904 | — | #966 | 7 | |
| 1903 | #1,027 | 12 | #783 | 9 |
| 1902 | #1,320 | 8 | #1,013 | 6 |
| 1901 | #1,679 | 5 | #637 | 11 |
| 1900 | #1,723 | 6 | #699 | 13 |
| 1899 | #1,596 | 5 | #583 | 12 |
| 1898 | #920 | 14 | #744 | 9 |
| 1897 | #1,037 | 10 | #787 | 8 |
| 1896 | #872 | 14 | #674 | 11 |
| 1895 | #1,123 | 9 | #640 | 11 |
| 1894 | #1,061 | 9 | #594 | 12 |
| 1893 | #1,091 | 8 | #479 | 15 |
| 1892 | #1,171 | 7 | #525 | 15 |
| 1891 | #1,006 | 8 | #476 | 14 |
| 1890 | #872 | 10 | #458 | 16 |
| 1889 | #802 | 11 | #482 | 15 |
| 1888 | #959 | 8 | #648 | 10 |
| 1887 | #1,147 | 5 | #544 | 11 |
| 1886 | #1,108 | 5 | #491 | 14 |
| 1885 | #629 | 12 | #547 | 12 |
| 1884 | #851 | 7 | #570 | 11 |
| 1883 | — | #799 | 6 | |
| 1882 | — | #652 | 9 | |
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | #809 | 6 | |
The first year at least five girls were named Tracy! It came in at #851, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1904, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Tracy is popular in 1942
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Pennsylvania#548 · 1 in 11,258
- California#625 · 1 in 8,628
- Illinois#643 · 1 in 11,751
- New York#750 · 1 in 18,843
- Texas#929 · 1 in 13,399
Best ever in a state: #6 in Wisconsin, 1970.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | #548 | 8 | 1 in 11,258 |
| California | #625 | 8 | 1 in 8,628 |
| Illinois | #643 | 6 | 1 in 11,751 |
| New York | #750 | 6 | 1 in 18,843 |
| Texas | #929 | 5 | 1 in 13,399 |
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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 Tracy
- 281 spots since 2024 (#2,434 → #2,153)
- 149 spots since 2020 (#2,302 → #2,153)
- 106 spots since 2015 (#2,259 → #2,153)
- Biggest jump: 251 spots in 1896 (#1,123 → #872)
- Biggest drop: 676 spots in 1899 (#920 → #1,596)
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 1970 at #10 (18,464 births)
- Births halved by 1975, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: 1 yr · 1970
- Top 100: 25 yrs · run 1960–1984
- Top 1,000: 70 yrs · run 1942–2004
- Highest: 1 in 95 girls born in 1970 were named Tracy (1.1%)
- Latest: 1 in 18,689 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 41.3% of all girls named Tracy (103,780) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1953, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 48 | #629 (1885) | #916 |
| 1890s | 94 | #872 (1896) | #1,075 |
| 1900s | 78 | #1,027 (1903) | #1,442 |
| 1910s | 150 | #1,402 (1917) | #1,887 |
| 1920s | 168 | #1,625 (1921) | #2,346 |
| 1930s | 164 | #1,585 (1939) | #2,076 |
| 1940s | 911 | #636 (1949) | #894 |
| 1950s | 11,363 | #131 (1959) | #357 |
| 1960s | 103,780 | #17 (1969) | #43 |
| 1970s | 95,536 | #10 (1970) | #29 |
| 1980s | 28,492 | #56 (1980) | #113 |
| 1990s | 6,683 | #225 (1990) | #449 |
| 2000s | 2,448 | #706 (2000) | #1,035 |
| 2010s | 1,021 | #1,652 (2014) | #1,986 |
| 2020s | 457 | #2,153 (2025) | #2,372 |
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.
Tracy in 1942
Top girls' names in 1942
Top boys' names in 1942
More about 1942
girls
1,350,719 girls got a published name in 1942; 1 in 18,760 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 82.9% of the 5,378 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,381,161 boys got a published name in 1942; 1 in 9,726 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 87.3% of the 4,044 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #509Enrique144
- #509Rodolfo144
- #509Ulysses144
- #512Tracy142
- #512Alphonso142
- #512Macarthur142
- #512Stan142
- #518Earle141
- #519Dexter140
- #520Stephan139
Tied with 5 names at #512; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.