Stacy
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #1,652 for girls
Stacy is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,652nd for girls in the US (125 babies).
What does Stacy mean?
Greek
A male given name from Ancient Greek transferred from the surname.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Stacy a girl's or a boy's name?
Stacy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 125 girls and 15 boys in the US.
How popular is Stacy in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 49 girls.
Half of all the girls named Stacy in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2006. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Stacy in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 8 | #3,041 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 12 | #2,156 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 19 | #1,418 |
| 2005 | 13 | #1,807 |
| 2004 | 20 | #1,238 |
| 2003 | 16 | #1,420 |
| 2002 | 11 | #1,755 |
| 2001 | 17 | #1,261 |
| 2000 | 18 | #1,182 |
| 1999 | 14 | #1,415 |
| 1998 | 37 | #728 |
| 1997 | 49 | #599 |
| 1996 | 47 | #582 |
How popular is Stacy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,652nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 125 about 1 in 13,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 125 girls in the US were named Stacy, making it the 1,652nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,198th. Its busiest year was 1971, with 9,117 girls. It first appears in the records in 1892. 15 boys were also named Stacy in 2025 (5,859th for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Stacy than any year since 1951.
Half of all the girls named Stacy in the US since 1880 were born between 1969 and 1982, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 132 girls in the US were given Stacy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,393, up from #1,652 for this spelling alone.
- Stacy 125
- Stacie 7
In 1913, 33% of the babies named Stacy in the US were girls. By 2025 it was 89%, with more girls than boys since 1952.
Stacy in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 125 | #1,652 |
| 2024 | 162 | #1,390 |
| 2023 | 139 | #1,534 |
| 2022 | 159 | #1,419 |
| 2021 | 162 | #1,364 |
| 2020 | 192 | #1,198 |
| 2019 | 161 | #1,392 |
| 2018 | 173 | #1,313 |
| 2017 | 172 | #1,348 |
| 2016 | 204 | #1,210 |
| 2015 | 205 | #1,213 |
| 2014 | 205 | #1,193 |
| 2013 | 228 | #1,082 |
| 2012 | 252 | #1,005 |
| 2011 | 258 | #988 |
| 2010 | 294 | #899 |
| 2009 | 341 | #827 |
| 2008 | 408 | #730 |
| 2007 | 421 | #691 |
| 2006 | 423 | #673 |
| 2005 | 426 | #650 |
| 2004 | 431 | #633 |
| 2003 | 400 | #664 |
| 2002 | 386 | #654 |
| 2001 | 417 | #602 |
| 2000 | 425 | #596 |
| 1999 | 455 | #553 |
| 1998 | 490 | #516 |
| 1997 | 532 | #472 |
| 1996 | 605 | #419 |
| 1995 | 683 | #387 |
| 1994 | 850 | #320 |
| 1993 | 956 | #287 |
| 1992 | 1,190 | #232 |
| 1991 | 1,409 | #211 |
| 1990 | 1,670 | #173 |
| 1989 | 1,882 | #152 |
| 1988 | 2,273 | #125 |
| 1987 | 2,746 | #101 |
| 1986 | 3,220 | #87 |
| 1985 | 4,109 | #67 |
| 1984 | 4,447 | #67 |
| 1983 | 4,678 | #61 |
| 1982 | 4,099 | #72 |
| 1981 | 4,479 | #65 |
| 1980 | 5,057 | #53 |
| 1979 | 5,708 | #43 |
| 1978 | 5,776 | #44 |
| 1977 | 6,154 | #42 |
| 1976 | 6,523 | #38 |
| 1975 | 7,169 | #34 |
| 1974 | 6,741 | #38 |
| 1973 | 7,338 | #32 |
| 1972 | 7,604 | #33 |
| 1971 | 9,117 | #32 |
| 1970 | 7,771 | #42 |
| 1969 | 6,486 | #53 |
| 1968 | 5,384 | #64 |
| 1967 | 4,597 | #74 |
| 1966 | 3,779 | #91 |
| 1965 | 3,205 | #119 |
| 1964 | 3,462 | #123 |
| 1963 | 3,261 | #129 |
| 1962 | 2,227 | #176 |
| 1961 | 1,673 | #207 |
| 1960 | 1,452 | #222 |
| 1959 | 1,479 | #217 |
| 1958 | 1,157 | #256 |
| 1957 | 680 | #347 |
| 1956 | 456 | #426 |
| 1955 | 301 | #527 |
| 1954 | 278 | #531 |
| 1953 | 181 | #665 |
| 1952 | 128 | #799 |
| 1951 | 108 | #862 |
| 1950 | 71 | #1,089 |
| 1949 | 82 | #991 |
| 1948 | 62 | #1,134 |
| 1947 | 52 | #1,254 |
| 1946 | 39 | #1,393 |
| 1945 | 23 | #1,742 |
| 1944 | 21 | #1,866 |
| 1943 | 17 | #2,150 |
| 1942 | 9 | #3,192 |
| 1941 | 14 | #2,271 |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,861 |
| 1939 | 7 | #3,427 |
| 1938 | 14 | #2,225 |
| 1937 | 14 | #2,196 |
| 1936 | 7 | #3,374 |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 11 | #2,566 |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,751 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 12 | #2,425 |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,548 |
| 1929 | 11 | #2,736 |
| 1928 | 13 | #2,496 |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1926 | 9 | #3,268 |
| 1925 | 13 | #2,616 |
| 1924 | 11 | #2,972 |
| 1923 | 16 | #2,264 |
| 1922 | 7 | #4,009 |
| 1921 | 20 | #1,988 |
| 1920 | 23 | #1,751 |
| 1919 | 12 | #2,639 |
| 1918 | 17 | #2,101 |
| 1917 | 12 | #2,551 |
| 1916 | 20 | #1,739 |
| 1915 | 21 | #1,622 |
| 1914 | 14 | #1,818 |
| 1913 | 11 | #1,883 |
| 1912 | 10 | #1,843 |
| 1911 | 8 | #1,792 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,773 |
| 1909 | 9 | #1,471 |
| 1908 | 10 | #1,357 |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 8 | #1,416 |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,695 |
| 1904 | 8 | #1,363 |
| 1903 | 7 | #1,440 |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,678 |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 7 | #1,277 |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 8 | #1,213 |
| 1895 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 7 | #1,175 |
| 1892 | 7 | #1,171 |
Names like Stacy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Holly, Molly, Emily, Amy, Penny, Amber, Jessica, Erin, Jasmine, Sarah, Zoe, Robyn
Other spellings of Stacy
Names related to Stacy
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Iris
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Stacy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/stacy, updated 20 October 2026.