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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201991peak #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 1991

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedNHWashington: #481 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,094 girlsWAIdaho: #246 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,084 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #302 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,114 girlsMNIllinois: #226 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 1,337 girlsILWisconsin: #205 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,237 girlsWIMichigan: #245 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 1,549 girlsMINew York: #296 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 1,700 girlsNYMassachusetts: #224 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,297 girlsMARhode Island: #206 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,053 girlsRIOregon: #228 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,204 girlsORNevada: #253 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,186 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #131 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 511 girlsSDIowa: #361 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,585 girlsIAIndiana: #256 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,741 girlsINOhio: #299 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,127 girlsOHPennsylvania: #334 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,367 girlsPANew Jersey: #258 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,610 girlsNJConnecticut: #348 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,317 girlsCTCalifornia: #294 for girls · 161 births · 1 in 1,624 girlsCAUtah: #309 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,661 girlsUTColorado: #321 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,893 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedNEMissouri: #322 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,165 girlsMOKentucky: #211 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,262 girlsKYWest Virginia: #161 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 877 girlsWVVirginia: #237 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,476 girlsVAMaryland: #299 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,973 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedDEArizona: #275 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,433 girlsAZNew Mexico: #271 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,172 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Tracy, so not publishedKSArkansas: #163 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 753 girlsARTennessee: #290 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,901 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #235 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,476 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #345 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,141 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #193 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 733 girlsDCOklahoma: #313 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,895 girlsOKLouisiana: #216 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,193 girlsLAMississippi: #317 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,683 girlsMSAlabama: #248 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,471 girlsALGeorgia: #281 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,744 girlsGAHawaii: #268 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,009 girlsHITexas: #290 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 1,705 girlsTXFlorida: #269 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,776 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Dakota#131 · 1 in 511
  2. West Virginia#161 · 1 in 877
  3. Arkansas#163 · 1 in 753
  4. District of Columbia#193 · 1 in 733
  5. Wisconsin#205 · 1 in 1,237

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#13171 in 511
West Virginia#161101 in 877
Arkansas#163161 in 753
District of Columbia#19381 in 733
Wisconsin#205231 in 1,237
Rhode Island#20651 in 1,053
Kentucky#211171 in 1,262
Louisiana#216211 in 1,193
Massachusetts#224281 in 1,297
Illinois#226581 in 1,337
Oregon#228141 in 1,204
North Carolina#235271 in 1,476
Virginia#237251 in 1,476
Michigan#245391 in 1,549
Idaho#24651 in 1,084
Alabama#248151 in 1,471
Nevada#25361 in 1,186
Indiana#256201 in 1,741
New Jersey#258291 in 1,610
Hawaii#26851 in 1,009
Florida#269431 in 1,776
New Mexico#27181 in 1,172
Arizona#275181 in 1,433
Georgia#281241 in 1,744
Tennessee#290161 in 1,901
Texas#290801 in 1,705
California#2941611 in 1,624
New York#296701 in 1,700
Maryland#299141 in 1,973
Ohio#299331 in 2,127
Minnesota#302131 in 2,114
Utah#30981 in 1,661
Oklahoma#31391 in 1,895
Mississippi#31781 in 1,683
Colorado#321111 in 1,893
Missouri#322151 in 2,165
Pennsylvania#334301 in 2,367
South Carolina#34591 in 2,141
Connecticut#34881 in 2,317
Iowa#36161 in 2,585
Washington#481101 in 3,094
Alaska———
Delaware———
Kansas———
Maine———
Montana———
Nebraska———
New Hampshire———
North Dakota———
Vermont———
Wyoming———

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 1991

girls
#280
995 births · 1 in 1,884 girls
boys
#536
356 births · 1 in 5,675 boys

Top girls' names in 1991

  1. #1Ashley43,477
  2. #2Jessica43,398
  3. #3Brittany29,093
  4. #4Amanda28,896
  5. #5Samantha25,651
  6. #6Sarah25,233
  7. #7Stephanie22,775
  8. #8Jennifer20,673
  9. #9Elizabeth20,395
  10. #10Emily20,311
  11. #280Tracy995

Top boys' names in 1991

  1. #1Michael60,810
  2. #2Christopher47,111
  3. #3Matthew41,647
  4. #4Joshua41,226
  5. #5Andrew31,539
  6. #6Daniel30,935
  7. #7James30,514
  8. #8David30,416
  9. #9Joseph29,840
  10. #10John27,809
  11. #536Tracy356
More about 1991

girls

1,875,007 girls got a published name in 1991; 1 in 1,884 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 98.2% of the 15,466 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tracy
  1. #277Ruby1,004
  2. #278Sasha1,002
  3. #279Kristine997
  4. #280Tracy995
  5. #281Brittani988
  6. #281Kristy988
  7. #281Shawna988
Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,600Rebeccah#2,600 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,221Ieshia#1,938 → #717
  3. ↑ 1,135Miriah#2,081 → #946
  4. ↑ 861Alexus#1,813 → #952
  5. ↑ 676Chynna#1,512 → #836
Fallers
  1. ↓ 568Infant#432 → #1,000
  2. ↓ 510Lakeshia#897 → #1,407
  3. ↓ 466Latifah#701 → #1,167
  4. ↓ 432Martika#757 → #1,189
  5. ↓ 416Cecily#575 → #991

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

boys

2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 5,675 of them was named Tracy, which outranked 94.4% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tracy
  1. #533Adan359
  2. #533Garret359
  3. #533Roland359
  4. #536Tracy356
  5. #536Freddy356
  6. #538Don353
  7. #538Quintin353
  8. #540Ben352

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

Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,462Devante#5,382 → #920
  2. ↑ 1,656Unnamed#2,628 → #972
  3. ↑ 1,496Jaleel#2,373 → #877
  4. ↑ 811Gunnar#1,516 → #705
  5. ↑ 672Dijon#1,587 → #915
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,000Arsenio#744 → #1,744
  2. ↓ 773Brittany#995 → #1,768
  3. ↓ 281Infant#389 → #670
  4. ↓ 281Jarret#881 → #1,162
  5. ↓ 273Elton#963 → #1,236

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

See the top 100 for 1991 →