Stacy Girl

How popular is Stacy?

#1,652 girl name in 2025

125 baby girls were named Stacy in the US in 2025, making it the 1652nd most popular girl name. Another 15 boys got the name (#5,859 for boys).

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172,632living people named Stacy (est.)
51median age of people named Stacy
186,268babies named Stacy since 1880
1 in 23,681US babies born in 2025

Stacy popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,652 for girls (▼ 262 from 2024)
Babies in 2025125 girls, 15 boys
10-year trendFalling (-39% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,213 in 2015, #1,198 in 2020
Peak year1971 (9,117 girls)
Highest rank#32 in 1971 (2 years at that rank)
First recorded1892
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)9% boys, 91% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Stacy counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Stacy family of names ranked #1,064 for girls in 2025 (#939 the year before), with 185 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Stacy 125 68%
Stacey 53 29%
Stacie 7 4%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Stacy is most popular

Babies named Stacy per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Massachusetts: 0.2 per 1,000 (23 girls)
  2. New Jersey: 0.2 per 1,000 (34 girls)
  3. Maryland: 0.2 per 1,000 (19 girls)
  4. Florida: 0.2 per 1,000 (71 girls)
  5. New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (65 girls)

Stacy by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1890s29#1,171
1900s53#1,357
1910s133#1,622
1920s130#1,751
1930s76#2,196
1940s325#991
1950s4,839#217
1960s35,526#53
1970s69,901#32
1980s36,990#53
1990s8,840#173
2000s4,078#596
2010s2,152#899
2020s939#1,198

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Questions

Is Stacy a boy or girl name?
Stacy is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 91% of babies named Stacy were girls.
How popular is the name Stacy?
125 baby girls were named Stacy in the US in 2025, making it the 1652nd most popular girl name. Another 15 boys got the name (#5,859 for boys).
When was Stacy most popular?
Stacy peaked in 1971, when 9,117 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #32, held for 2 years starting in 1971.
How many people are named Stacy?
186,268 babies have been named Stacy in the US since 1880. We estimate about 172,632 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 51.
Where is Stacy most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Stacy was most common in Massachusetts, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.