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

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Peak · girls
1970 · 18,464 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
25 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
251,393
since 1884

Tracy over time

girlsboys

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

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #10, 1970peak #98, 1966girlsboys
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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#2,15386#3,84828
2024#2,43474#3,27236
2023#2,39775#3,17738
2022#2,38877#3,21637
2021#2,55868#2,81944
2020#2,30277#2,46752
2019#2,42873#3,25935
2018#2,30279#2,38555
2017#2,14489#2,49351
2016#2,09393#2,41253
2015#2,25983#2,00172
2014#1,652129#2,62246
2013#1,705122#2,18260
2012#1,719120#1,92374
2011#1,886106#1,94771
2010#1,668127#1,86877
2009#1,469158#1,97571
2008#1,334184#1,87477
2007#1,152222#1,539102
2006#1,234195#1,51999
2005#1,072222#1,58487
2004#948254#1,349108
2003#815303#1,069145
2002#823283#1,184118
2001#795297#1,035142
2000#706330#998148
1999#719314#807189
1998#665346#781200
1997#604375#692233
1996#516457#700227
1995#456557#622273
1994#396635#626279
1993#346737#599296
1992#2781,001#591302
1991#280995#536356
1990#2251,266#516364
1989#1891,465#498370
1988#1731,631#517316
1987#1391,990#500318
1986#1172,424#468342
1985#1072,652#461348
1984#913,051#490293
1983#893,158#463325
1982#883,283#450360
1981#773,869#406405
1980#564,969#373459
1979#495,389#379450
1978#475,631#335526
1977#505,756#286681
1976#376,822#252784
1975#248,509#2061,050
1974#239,286#1621,494
1973#209,913#1262,043
1972#1911,436#1112,540
1971#1314,330#1442,075
1970#1018,464#1621,776
1969#1715,108#1412,170
1968#2512,743#1112,653
1967#2911,951#993,168
1966#3112,504#983,380
1965#3611,174#1102,932
1964#4010,161#1232,840
1963#489,073#1212,929
1962#558,310#1113,337
1961#646,988#1193,187
1960#845,768#1372,581
1959#1313,370#1991,451
1958#1782,109#2121,249
1957#1831,966#2231,156
1956#2191,386#261774
1955#280936#323526
1954#348611#338445
1953#476326#387327
1952#494288#373331
1951#619193#398290
1950#643178#443225
1949#636170#431247
1948#796117#474199
1947#755129#496184
1946#84396#512157
1945#78491#492150
1944#89373#514138
1943#81690#508148
1942#92172#512142
1941#1,15142#499136
1940#1,34731#508129
1939#1,58523#547110
1938#1,80519#586100
1937#1,91417#62187
1936#2,8579#59794
1935#1,66321#64784
1934#1,91317#588101
1933#2,54011#76264
1932#2,64411#68680
1931#2,02416#77565
1930#1,81520#83261
1929#4,0536#90055
1928#2,02318#88357
1927#2,25616#72680
1926#2,56913#72278
1925#1,89121#78670
1924#2,66113#86563
1923#2,46514#85363
1922#2,02719#79471
1921#1,62527#85665
1920#1,88921#90358
1919#2,64012#81165
1918#2,02918#74375
1917#1,40228#65683
1916#1,44526#69872
1915#1,80018#87949
1914#2,00912#80243
1913#1,88311#68144
1912#1,9819#73534
1911#1,54510#79317
1910#2,1406#78215
1909#1,29011#1,4405
1908#1,04415#56620
1907#2,0615#73513
1906#1,4168#59016
1905#1,4208
1904#9667
1903#1,02712#7839
1902#1,3208#1,0136
1901#1,6795#63711
1900#1,7236#69913
1899#1,5965#58312
1898#92014#7449
1897#1,03710#7878
1896#87214#67411
1895#1,1239#64011
1894#1,0619#59412
1893#1,0918#47915
1892#1,1717#52515
1891#1,0068#47614
1890#87210#45816
1889#80211#48215
1888#9598#64810
1887#1,1475#54411
1886#1,1085#49114
1885#62912#54712
1884#8517#57011
1883#7996
1882#6529
1881
1880#8096
First appearance
1884

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 1960

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #77 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 261 girlsAKMaine: #84 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 321 girlsMEVermont: #61 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 190 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #116 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 457 girlsNHWashington: #40 for girls · 164 births · 1 in 172 girlsWAIdaho: #32 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 134 girlsIDMontana: #61 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 209 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #49 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 165 girlsNDMinnesota: #78 for girls · 126 births · 1 in 307 girlsMNIllinois: #91 for girls · 292 births · 1 in 369 girlsILWisconsin: #78 for girls · 140 births · 1 in 321 girlsWIMichigan: #90 for girls · 235 births · 1 in 376 girlsMINew York: #103 for girls · 406 births · 1 in 413 girlsNYMassachusetts: #96 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 429 girlsMARhode Island: #75 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 314 girlsRIOregon: #52 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 210 girlsORNevada: #57 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 179 girlsNVWyoming: #34 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 132 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #75 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 283 girlsSDIowa: #66 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 256 girlsIAIndiana: #82 for girls · 147 births · 1 in 343 girlsINOhio: #74 for girls · 340 births · 1 in 309 girlsOHPennsylvania: #76 for girls · 373 births · 1 in 299 girlsPANew Jersey: #78 for girls · 186 births · 1 in 311 girlsNJConnecticut: #70 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 280 girlsCTCalifornia: #51 for girls · 741 births · 1 in 233 girlsCAUtah: #40 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 162 girlsUTColorado: #55 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 244 girlsCONebraska: #79 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 314 girlsNEMissouri: #73 for girls · 149 births · 1 in 300 girlsMOKentucky: #100 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 427 girlsKYWest Virginia: #113 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 497 girlsWVVirginia: #107 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 447 girlsVAMaryland: #106 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 437 girlsMDDelaware: #78 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 268 girlsDEArizona: #83 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 329 girlsAZNew Mexico: #87 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 317 girlsNMKansas: #57 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 242 girlsKSArkansas: #97 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 395 girlsARTennessee: #120 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 578 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #110 for girls · 95 births · 1 in 511 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #100 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 427 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #109 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 440 girlsDCOklahoma: #57 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 244 girlsOKLouisiana: #130 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 547 girlsLAMississippi: #162 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 746 girlsMSAlabama: #88 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 413 girlsALGeorgia: #102 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 454 girlsGAHawaii: #35 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 154 girlsHITexas: #89 for girls · 290 births · 1 in 391 girlsTXFlorida: #85 for girls · 148 births · 1 in 340 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#32 · 1 in 134
  2. Wyoming#34 · 1 in 132
  3. Hawaii#35 · 1 in 154
  4. Utah#40 · 1 in 162
  5. Washington#40 · 1 in 172

Best ever in a state: #6 in Wisconsin, 1970.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#32481 in 134
Wyoming#34221 in 132
Hawaii#35391 in 154
Utah#40661 in 162
Washington#401641 in 172
North Dakota#49401 in 165
California#517411 in 233
Oregon#52771 in 210
Colorado#55801 in 244
Kansas#57871 in 242
Nevada#57131 in 179
Oklahoma#57861 in 244
Montana#61321 in 209
Vermont#61191 in 190
Iowa#661101 in 256
Connecticut#70881 in 280
Missouri#731491 in 300
Ohio#743401 in 309
Rhode Island#75261 in 314
South Dakota#75251 in 283
Pennsylvania#763731 in 299
Alaska#77101 in 261
Delaware#78171 in 268
Minnesota#781261 in 307
New Jersey#781861 in 311
Wisconsin#781401 in 321
Nebraska#79461 in 314
Indiana#821471 in 343
Arizona#83461 in 329
Maine#84311 in 321
Florida#851481 in 340
New Mexico#87391 in 317
Alabama#88841 in 413
Texas#892901 in 391
Michigan#902351 in 376
Illinois#912921 in 369
Massachusetts#961231 in 429
Arkansas#97451 in 395
Kentucky#100751 in 427
South Carolina#100611 in 427
Georgia#102981 in 454
New York#1034061 in 413
Maryland#106691 in 437
Virginia#107891 in 447
District of Columbia#109301 in 440
North Carolina#110951 in 511
West Virginia#113351 in 497
New Hampshire#116121 in 457
Tennessee#120631 in 578
Louisiana#130711 in 547
Mississippi#162341 in 746

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
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
86 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1884
  • Peaked 1970 at #10 (18,464 births)
  • Births halved by 1975, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 10 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: 1 yr · 1970
  • Top 100: 25 yrs · run 1960–1984
  • Top 1,000: 70 yrs · run 1942–2004
Share of babies · girls
1 in 95
  • Highest: 1 in 95 girls born in 1970 were named Tracy (1.1%)
  • Latest: 1 in 18,689 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 41.3% of all girls named Tracy (103,780) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1954
  • Mostly boys until 1953, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s48#629 (1885)#916
1890s94#872 (1896)#1,075
1900s78#1,027 (1903)#1,442
1910s150#1,402 (1917)#1,887
1920s168#1,625 (1921)#2,346
1930s164#1,585 (1939)#2,076
1940s911#636 (1949)#894
1950s11,363#131 (1959)#357
1960s103,780#17 (1969)#43
1970s95,536#10 (1970)#29
1980s28,492#56 (1980)#113
1990s6,683#225 (1990)#449
2000s2,448#706 (2000)#1,035
2010s1,021#1,652 (2014)#1,986
2020s457#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 1960

girls
#84
5,768 births · 1 in 351 girls
boys
#137
2,581 births · 1 in 826 boys

Top girls' names in 1960

  1. #1Mary51,472
  2. #2Susan39,208
  3. #3Linda37,316
  4. #4Karen36,378
  5. #5Donna34,138
  6. #6Lisa33,693
  7. #7Patricia32,113
  8. #8Debra26,732
  9. #9Cynthia26,706
  10. #10Deborah25,266
  11. #84Tracy5,768

Top boys' names in 1960

  1. #1David85,929
  2. #2Michael84,153
  3. #3James76,815
  4. #4John76,096
  5. #5Robert72,357
  6. #6Mark58,727
  7. #7William49,361
  8. #8Richard43,553
  9. #9Thomas39,278
  10. #10Steven33,878
  11. #137Tracy2,581
More about 1960

girls

2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 351 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 98.9% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tracy
  1. #81Katherine5,876
  2. #82Kathryn5,868
  3. #83Martha5,831
  4. #84Tracy5,768
  5. #85Jacqueline5,654
  6. #86Jean5,639
  7. #87Anita5,637
Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. 1,798Lisha#2,395#597
  2. 1,223Elana#2,108#885
  3. 667Leisha#1,537#870
  4. 513Misty#1,214#701
  5. 462Loriann#1,396#934
Fallers
  1. 421Taryn#771#1,192
  2. 335Cheryll#993#1,328
  3. 305Marilynn#724#1,029
  4. 304Drema#997#1,301
  5. 258Merrie#978#1,236

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

boys

2,132,320 boys got a published name in 1960; 1 in 826 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 97.0% of the 4,598 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tracy
  1. #134Brad2,644
  2. #135Karl2,594
  3. #136Marc2,586
  4. #137Tracy2,581
  5. #138Rickey2,573
  6. #139Earl2,565
  7. #140Edwin2,471
Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. 3,061Stephon#3,988#927
  2. 1,039Kennedy#1,759#720
  3. 489Darryle#1,416#927
  4. 379Garret#1,360#981
  5. 373Darryll#1,324#951
Fallers
  1. 333Grayling#987#1,320
  2. 327Lucious#946#1,273
  3. 274Brion#919#1,193
  4. 261Gail#747#1,008
  5. 254Delton#939#1,193

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

See the top 100 for 1960