Wacey
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- WAY-see
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,512 for boys
Wacey is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,512th for boys in the US (32 babies).
Where does Wacey come from?
Modern: modern American name, probably modelled on Casey and Lacey
Is Wacey a girl's or a boy's name?
Wacey is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls and 32 boys in the US.
How popular is Wacey in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,512among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 32about 1 in 53,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 94% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 32 boys in the US were named Wacey, making it the 3,512th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. It first appears in the records in 1979. 6 girls were also named Wacey in 2025 (13,203rd for girls).
2025 had the most boys named Wacey of any year since it first appeared, in 1979.
Half of all the boys named Wacey in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Wacey in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #3,512 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,318 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,870 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,616 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,104 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 10 | #5,834 |
| 1997 | 8 | #6,612 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 12 | #4,785 |
| 1994 | 9 | #5,862 |
| 1993 | 11 | #4,995 |
| 1992 | 23 | #2,903 |
| 1991 | 19 | #3,218 |
| 1990 | 24 | #2,689 |
| 1989 | 15 | #3,612 |
| 1988 | 18 | #2,956 |
| 1987 | 20 | #2,637 |
| 1986 | 12 | #3,649 |
| 1985 | 14 | #3,213 |
| 1984 | 9 | #4,212 |
| 1983 | 6 | #5,481 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,260 |
| 1980 | 7 | #4,938 |
| 1979 | 9 | #4,066 |
Names like Wacey
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Brody Keegan Kylan Brayden Braylen Kody Declan Rowdy Rayden Callan Brentley
Names related to Wacey
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from 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, “Wacey: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/wacey, updated 20 October 2026.