Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Tracey” in the USA?

Number of people named “Tracey” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Tracey” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Tracey” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Tracey” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Tracey” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Tracey” by birth year

This chart shows how “Tracey” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1916 5 0.000002585 5 -100%
1919 8 0.000003791 8 -100%
1920 5 0.00000221 5 -100%
1921 6 0.00000257 6 -100%
1923 12 0.000005212 5 7 -17%
1924 8 0.000003359 8 -100%
1927 6 0.000002587 6 -100%
1928 6 0.000002654 6 -100%
1933 5 0.000002501 5 -100%
1934 9 0.000004334 9 -100%
1935 5 0.000002392 5 -100%
1937 11 0.000005163 5 6 -9%
1938 12 0.000005424 6 6 0%
1939 6 0.000002723 6 100%
1940 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1941 18 0.000007388 8 10 -11%
1942 29 0.000010616 19 10 31%
1943 30 0.000010629 19 11 27%
1944 24 0.000008922 16 8 33%
1945 32 0.000012062 22 10 38%
1946 37 0.000011579 22 15 19%
1947 44 0.000012214 28 16 27%
1948 70 0.000020275 58 12 66%
1949 76 0.000021809 52 24 37%
1950 103 0.0000294 86 17 67%
1951 116 0.00003149 93 23 60%
1952 148 0.000038968 129 19 74%
1953 218 0.00005657 189 29 73%
1954 364 0.000091441 330 34 81%
1955 472 0.000117557 443 29 88%
1956 586 0.000142128 518 68 77%
1957 1070 0.000254632 984 86 84%
1958 1067 0.00025811 977 90 83%
1959 1532 0.000368447 1410 122 84%
1960 2145 0.000516393 1960 185 83%
1961 3038 0.000733409 2801 237 84%
1962 3950 0.000978844 3644 306 85%
1963 4016 0.001014603 3700 316 84%
1964 4086 0.001051033 3743 343 83%
1965 4611 0.001271843 4258 353 85%
1966 5598 0.001610632 5127 471 83%
1967 5050 0.001487527 4498 552 78%
1968 5382 0.001593056 4931 451 83%
1969 6019 0.001731925 5624 395 87%
1970 6599 0.001829745 6230 369 89%
1971 5168 0.001505672 4789 379 85%
1972 3873 0.001232265 3407 466 76%
1973 3399 0.001126658 2978 421 75%
1974 3058 0.001005921 2759 299 80%
1975 2601 0.000861431 2378 223 83%
1976 2094 0.00069011 1942 152 85%
1977 1645 0.000517867 1503 142 83%
1978 1556 0.000490253 1450 106 86%
1979 1418 0.00042621 1313 105 85%
1980 1312 0.000380896 1254 58 91%
1981 1108 0.000320289 1038 70 87%
1982 943 0.000268817 897 46 90%
1983 823 0.000237632 787 36 91%
1984 904 0.000259118 838 66 85%
1985 754 0.000211257 694 60 84%
1986 826 0.000232213 754 72 83%
1987 885 0.000245451 807 78 82%
1988 780 0.000211094 704 76 81%
1989 677 0.000176098 596 81 76%
1990 585 0.000148008 496 89 70%
1991 514 0.000131955 432 82 68%
1992 452 0.000117669 385 67 70%
1993 421 0.000111663 339 82 61%
1994 298 0.000080158 226 72 52%
1995 259 0.000070723 199 60 54%
1996 261 0.000071562 197 64 51%
1997 203 0.000055988 160 43 58%
1998 163 0.000044315 117 46 44%
1999 131 0.000035464 100 31 53%
2000 136 0.00003598 111 25 63%
2001 125 0.000033392 93 32 49%
2002 127 0.000033973 94 33 48%
2003 86 0.000022618 64 22 49%
2004 106 0.000027742 78 28 47%
2005 73 0.000018986 55 18 51%
2006 72 0.000018199 50 22 39%
2007 74 0.000018511 49 25 32%
2008 66 0.000016791 41 25 24%
2009 66 0.000017277 48 18 45%
2010 51 0.0000138 34 17 33%
2011 39 0.000010662 24 15 23%
2012 42 0.000011484 31 11 48%
2013 39 0.000010698 27 12 38%
2014 47 0.000012681 39 8 66%
2015 37 0.000009998 23 14 24%
2016 46 0.000012539 32 14 39%
2017 35 0.000009787 26 9 49%
2018 20 0.000005688 15 5 50%
2019 38 0.000010948 26 12 37%
2020 17 0.000005089 9 8 6%
2021 21 0.000006198 13 8 24%
2022 21 0.000006207 14 7 33%
2023 21 0.000006342 15 6 43%
2024 25 0.000007511 14 11 12%

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