Tracy Boy & girl

How popular is Tracy?

#2,153 girl name in 2025

86 baby girls were named Tracy in the US in 2025, making it the 2153rd most popular girl name. Another 28 boys got the name (#3,847 for boys).

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282,263living people named Tracy (est.)
56median age of people named Tracy
312,894babies named Tracy since 1880
1 in 29,082US babies born in 2025

Tracy popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,153 for girls (▲ 281 from 2024)
Babies in 202586 girls, 28 boys
10-year trendSteady (+4% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,259 in 2015, #2,302 in 2020
Peak year1970 (18,464 girls)
Highest rank#10 in 1970
First recorded1884
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)35% boys, 65% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Tracy 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.

Where Tracy is most popular

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

  1. Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (49 girls)
  2. Indiana: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 girls)
  3. California: 0.1 per 1,000 (54 girls)
  4. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (38 girls)
  5. Michigan: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)

Tracy by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s48#629
1890s94#872
1900s78#1,027
1910s150#1,402
1920s168#1,625
1930s164#1,585
1940s911#635
1950s11,363#131
1960s103,780#17
1970s95,536#10
1980s28,492#56
1990s6,683#225
2000s2,448#706
2010s1,021#1,652
2020s457#2,153

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Questions

Is Tracy a boy or girl name?
Tracy is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 35% of babies named Tracy were boys and 65% were girls.
How popular is the name Tracy?
86 baby girls were named Tracy in the US in 2025, making it the 2153rd most popular girl name. Another 28 boys got the name (#3,847 for boys).
When was Tracy most popular?
Tracy peaked in 1970, when 18,464 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #10 in 1970.
How many people are named Tracy?
312,894 babies have been named Tracy in the US since 1880. We estimate about 282,263 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 56.
Where is Tracy most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Tracy was most common in Florida, at 0.1 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.