Tracey Boy & girl

How popular is Tracey?

#7,883 girl name in 2025

13 baby girls were named Tracey in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name. Another 6 boys got the name (#10,691 for boys).

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87,270living people named Tracey (est.)
57median age of people named Tracey
95,203babies named Tracey since 1880
1 in 174,492US babies born in 2025

Tracey popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#7,883 for girls (▼ 636 from 2024)
Babies in 202513 girls, 6 boys
10-year trendFalling (-43% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#5,651 in 2015, #10,245 in 2020
Peak year1970 (6,230 girls)
Highest rank#55 in 1970
First recorded1923
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)33% boys, 67% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Tracey counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Tracy family of names ranked #1,500 for girls in 2025 (#1,550 the year before), with 105 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Tracy 86 82%
Tracey 13 12%
Tracie 6 6%

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

Tracey by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1920s5#4,966
1930s17#3,780
1940s244#1,184
1950s5,159#224
1960s40,287#65
1970s28,746#55
1980s8,368#208
1990s2,650#490
2000s683#1,586
2010s277#3,846
2020s79#7,242

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Questions

Is Tracey a boy or girl name?
Tracey is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 33% of babies named Tracey were boys and 67% were girls.
How popular is the name Tracey?
13 baby girls were named Tracey in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name. Another 6 boys got the name (#10,691 for boys).
When was Tracey most popular?
Tracey peaked in 1970, when 6,230 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #55 in 1970.
How many people are named Tracey?
95,203 babies have been named Tracey in the US since 1880. We estimate about 87,270 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 57.

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.