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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201982peak #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 1982

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #71 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 285 girlsAKMaine: #78 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 367 girlsMEVermont: #91 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 347 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #125 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 554 girlsNHWashington: #120 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 562 girlsWAIdaho: #147 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 625 girlsIDMontana: #110 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 404 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #111 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 499 girlsNDMinnesota: #82 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 418 girlsMNIllinois: #72 for girls · 205 births · 1 in 363 girlsILWisconsin: #54 for girls · 127 births · 1 in 247 girlsWIMichigan: #81 for girls · 137 births · 1 in 421 girlsMINew York: #88 for girls · 228 births · 1 in 451 girlsNYMassachusetts: #86 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 418 girlsMARhode Island: #75 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 294 girlsRIOregon: #88 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 419 girlsORNevada: #91 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 398 girlsNVWyoming: #116 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 477 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #51 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 206 girlsSDIowa: #82 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 400 girlsIAIndiana: #83 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 424 girlsINOhio: #82 for girls · 169 births · 1 in 423 girlsOHPennsylvania: #91 for girls · 149 births · 1 in 469 girlsPANew Jersey: #108 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 539 girlsNJConnecticut: #98 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 450 girlsCTCalifornia: #128 for girls · 279 births · 1 in 666 girlsCAUtah: #148 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 713 girlsUTColorado: #134 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 649 girlsCONebraska: #88 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 398 girlsNEMissouri: #81 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 424 girlsMOKentucky: #81 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 377 girlsKYWest Virginia: #89 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 390 girlsWVVirginia: #101 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 505 girlsVAMaryland: #93 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 446 girlsMDDelaware: #82 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 331 girlsDEArizona: #138 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 672 girlsAZNew Mexico: #111 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 485 girlsNMKansas: #92 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 443 girlsKSArkansas: #84 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 387 girlsARTennessee: #99 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 492 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #78 for girls · 91 births · 1 in 376 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #80 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 351 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #146 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 575 girlsDCOklahoma: #95 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 443 girlsOKLouisiana: #92 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 453 girlsLAMississippi: #108 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 457 girlsMSAlabama: #82 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 347 girlsALGeorgia: #103 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 505 girlsGAHawaii: #111 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 428 girlsHITexas: #105 for girls · 232 births · 1 in 560 girlsTXFlorida: #73 for girls · 148 births · 1 in 383 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Dakota#51 · 1 in 206
  2. Wisconsin#54 · 1 in 247
  3. Alaska#71 · 1 in 285
  4. Illinois#72 · 1 in 363
  5. Florida#73 · 1 in 383

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#51231 in 206
Wisconsin#541271 in 247
Alaska#71121 in 285
Illinois#722051 in 363
Florida#731481 in 383
Rhode Island#75161 in 294
Maine#78171 in 367
North Carolina#78911 in 376
South Carolina#80511 in 351
Kentucky#81631 in 377
Michigan#811371 in 421
Missouri#81761 in 424
Alabama#82631 in 347
Delaware#8291 in 331
Iowa#82471 in 400
Minnesota#82701 in 418
Ohio#821691 in 423
Indiana#83831 in 424
Arkansas#84331 in 387
Massachusetts#86781 in 418
Nebraska#88271 in 398
New York#882281 in 451
Oregon#88391 in 419
West Virginia#89291 in 390
Nevada#91121 in 398
Pennsylvania#911491 in 469
Vermont#9181 in 347
Kansas#92351 in 443
Louisiana#92701 in 453
Maryland#93501 in 446
Oklahoma#95511 in 443
Connecticut#98351 in 450
Tennessee#99571 in 492
Virginia#101611 in 505
Georgia#103691 in 505
Texas#1052321 in 560
Mississippi#108351 in 457
New Jersey#108711 in 539
Montana#110121 in 404
Hawaii#111121 in 428
New Mexico#111201 in 485
North Dakota#111101 in 499
Wyoming#11671 in 477
Washington#120491 in 562
New Hampshire#125101 in 554
California#1282791 in 666
Colorado#134341 in 649
Arizona#138301 in 672
District of Columbia#146101 in 575
Idaho#147111 in 625
Utah#148231 in 713

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 1982

girls
#88
3,283 births · 1 in 516 girls
boys
#450
360 births · 1 in 5,040 boys

Top girls' names in 1982

  1. #1Jennifer57,120
  2. #2Jessica45,453
  3. #3Amanda34,214
  4. #4Sarah28,483
  5. #5Melissa25,864
  6. #6Nicole21,706
  7. #7Stephanie20,861
  8. #8Elizabeth20,506
  9. #9Crystal19,099
  10. #10Amy18,799
  11. #88Tracy3,283

Top boys' names in 1982

  1. #1Michael68,216
  2. #2Christopher59,223
  3. #3Matthew46,045
  4. #4Jason40,628
  5. #5David40,453
  6. #6James38,874
  7. #7Joshua38,004
  8. #8John34,698
  9. #9Robert34,409
  10. #10Daniel32,652
  11. #450Tracy360
More about 1982

girls

1,693,325 girls got a published name in 1982; 1 in 516 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 99.3% of the 12,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tracy
  1. #85Stacey3,459
  2. #86Heidi3,392
  3. #87Katrina3,322
  4. #88Tracy3,283
  5. #89Jill3,270
  6. #90Tina3,219
  7. #91Latoya3,201
Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,715Kaleena#2,375 → #660
  2. ↑ 1,197Kala#1,958 → #761
  3. ↑ 1,094Chelsie#2,028 → #934
  4. ↑ 1,081Tenika#2,028 → #947
  5. ↑ 1,044Falon#1,958 → #914
Fallers
  1. ↓ 538Evita#779 → #1,317
  2. ↓ 517Martine#791 → #1,308
  3. ↓ 473Dusty#720 → #1,193
  4. ↓ 470Regan#991 → #1,461
  5. ↓ 401Windy#998 → #1,399

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

boys

1,814,447 boys got a published name in 1982; 1 in 5,040 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 93.9% of the 7,367 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tracy
  1. #447Herman361
  2. #447Kurtis361
  3. #447Saul361
  4. #450Tracy360
  5. #450Forrest360
  6. #450Salvatore360
  7. #453Pierre357
  8. #454Desmond356
  9. #455Lionel354

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,958Colt#2,418 → #460
  2. ↑ 730Eliot#1,695 → #965
  3. ↑ 532Colton#1,334 → #802
  4. ↑ 478Kiel#1,101 → #623
  5. ↑ 416Eugenio#1,411 → #995
Fallers
  1. ↓ 309Marchello#841 → #1,150
  2. ↓ 237Carmen#851 → #1,088
  3. ↓ 234Claudio#976 → #1,210
  4. ↓ 224Irvin#826 → #1,050
  5. ↓ 222Jeramiah#971 → #1,193

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

See the top 100 for 1982 →