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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201965peak #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 1965

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #55 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 176 girlsAKMaine: #41 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 147 girlsMEVermont: #43 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 128 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #33 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 120 girlsNHWashington: #15 for girls · 207 births · 1 in 107 girlsWAIdaho: #13 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 82 girlsIDMontana: #26 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 116 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #31 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 137 girlsNDMinnesota: #38 for girls · 209 births · 1 in 150 girlsMNIllinois: #36 for girls · 590 births · 1 in 155 girlsILWisconsin: #42 for girls · 240 births · 1 in 153 girlsWIMichigan: #36 for girls · 526 births · 1 in 140 girlsMINew York: #49 for girls · 771 births · 1 in 199 girlsNYMassachusetts: #47 for girls · 274 births · 1 in 172 girlsMARhode Island: #46 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 162 girlsRIOregon: #24 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 117 girlsORNevada: #16 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 86 girlsNVWyoming: #25 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 92 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #72 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 245 girlsSDIowa: #35 for girls · 169 births · 1 in 131 girlsIAIndiana: #29 for girls · 371 births · 1 in 116 girlsINOhio: #36 for girls · 671 births · 1 in 131 girlsOHPennsylvania: #32 for girls · 730 births · 1 in 127 girlsPANew Jersey: #38 for girls · 336 births · 1 in 160 girlsNJConnecticut: #32 for girls · 183 births · 1 in 126 girlsCTCalifornia: #26 for girls · 1,164 births · 1 in 139 girlsCAUtah: #32 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 146 girlsUTColorado: #49 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 183 girlsCONebraska: #31 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 124 girlsNEMissouri: #23 for girls · 356 births · 1 in 102 girlsMOKentucky: #36 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 153 girlsKYWest Virginia: #50 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 202 girlsWVVirginia: #29 for girls · 263 births · 1 in 139 girlsVAMaryland: #35 for girls · 203 births · 1 in 139 girlsMDDelaware: #33 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 113 girlsDEArizona: #45 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 174 girlsAZNew Mexico: #55 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 202 girlsNMKansas: #33 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 134 girlsKSArkansas: #35 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 148 girlsARTennessee: #31 for girls · 226 births · 1 in 142 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #30 for girls · 284 births · 1 in 147 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #33 for girls · 144 births · 1 in 156 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #29 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 134 girlsDCOklahoma: #21 for girls · 158 births · 1 in 108 girlsOKLouisiana: #41 for girls · 179 births · 1 in 187 girlsLAMississippi: #48 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 206 girlsMSAlabama: #23 for girls · 226 births · 1 in 131 girlsALGeorgia: #26 for girls · 297 births · 1 in 138 girlsGAHawaii: #37 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 165 girlsHITexas: #36 for girls · 525 births · 1 in 183 girlsTXFlorida: #36 for girls · 285 births · 1 in 156 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#13 · 1 in 82
  2. Washington#15 · 1 in 107
  3. Nevada#16 · 1 in 86
  4. Oklahoma#21 · 1 in 108
  5. Missouri#23 · 1 in 102

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#13571 in 82
Washington#152071 in 107
Nevada#16361 in 86
Oklahoma#211581 in 108
Alabama#232261 in 131
Missouri#233561 in 102
Oregon#241151 in 117
Wyoming#25221 in 92
California#261,1641 in 139
Georgia#262971 in 138
Montana#26421 in 116
District of Columbia#29871 in 134
Indiana#293711 in 116
Virginia#292631 in 139
North Carolina#302841 in 147
Nebraska#31931 in 124
North Dakota#31371 in 137
Tennessee#312261 in 142
Connecticut#321831 in 126
Pennsylvania#327301 in 127
Utah#32591 in 146
Delaware#33351 in 113
Kansas#331151 in 134
New Hampshire#33421 in 120
South Carolina#331441 in 156
Arkansas#351011 in 148
Iowa#351691 in 131
Maryland#352031 in 139
Florida#362851 in 156
Illinois#365901 in 155
Kentucky#361751 in 153
Michigan#365261 in 140
Ohio#366711 in 131
Texas#365251 in 183
Hawaii#37331 in 165
Minnesota#382091 in 150
New Jersey#383361 in 160
Louisiana#411791 in 187
Maine#41561 in 147
Wisconsin#422401 in 153
Vermont#43231 in 128
Arizona#45771 in 174
Rhode Island#46451 in 162
Massachusetts#472741 in 172
Mississippi#481011 in 206
Colorado#49871 in 183
New York#497711 in 199
West Virginia#50671 in 202
Alaska#55131 in 176
New Mexico#55481 in 202
South Dakota#72211 in 245

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 1965

girls
#36
11,174 births · 1 in 158 girls
boys
#110
2,932 births · 1 in 634 boys

Top girls' names in 1965

  1. #1Lisa60,271
  2. #2Mary34,270
  3. #3Karen32,869
  4. #4Kimberly28,836
  5. #5Susan26,321
  6. #6Patricia23,552
  7. #7Donna19,700
  8. #8Linda19,345
  9. #9Cynthia19,239
  10. #10Angela18,754
  11. #36Tracy11,174

Top boys' names in 1965

  1. #1Michael80,992
  2. #2John71,493
  3. #3David67,825
  4. #4James67,666
  5. #5Robert63,106
  6. #6William40,111
  7. #7Mark38,244
  8. #8Richard36,817
  9. #9Thomas31,595
  10. #10Jeffrey29,574
  11. #110Tracy2,932
More about 1965

girls

1,765,164 girls got a published name in 1965; 1 in 158 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 99.5% of the 7,535 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tracy
  1. #33Robin11,995
  2. #34Kathleen11,778
  3. #35Amy11,530
  4. #36Tracy11,174
  5. #37Rhonda10,949
  6. #38Melissa10,563
  7. #39Wendy10,481
Biggest movers since 1964
Risers
  1. ↑ 723Marni#1,610 → #887
  2. ↑ 654Dionne#1,281 → #627
  3. ↑ 432Marnie#1,016 → #584
  4. ↑ 426Keli#1,383 → #957
  5. ↑ 368Gia#1,334 → #966
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,326Djuna#738 → #2,064
  2. ↓ 470Djuana#756 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 383Shirl#714 → #1,097
  4. ↓ 297Beverley#955 → #1,252
  5. ↓ 275Dottie#912 → #1,187

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

boys

1,860,143 boys got a published name in 1965; 1 in 634 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 97.5% of the 4,425 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tracy
  1. #107Ronnie3,146
  2. #108Marc3,051
  3. #109Marvin2,969
  4. #110Tracy2,932
  5. #111Jason2,887
  6. #112Kurt2,875
  7. #113Eddie2,867
Biggest movers since 1964
Risers
  1. ↑ 785Trace#1,655 → #870
  2. ↑ 729Darran#1,729 → #1,000
  3. ↑ 655Daryn#1,371 → #716
  4. ↑ 648Darian#1,545 → #897
  5. ↑ 512Darryn#1,327 → #815
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,557Jaimie#809 → #2,366
  2. ↓ 443Tammy#875 → #1,318
  3. ↓ 406Destry#637 → #1,043
  4. ↓ 318Dewitt#936 → #1,254
  5. ↓ 303Cassius#860 → #1,163

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

See the top 100 for 1965 →