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Stacy

Stacy: name meaning, origin and popularity

Unisex nameAncient Greek transferred from the surna origin

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsteΙͺ.si/

Meaning and origin of Stacy

  • A male given name from Ancient Greek transferred from the surname.
  • A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from the surname, popular in the 1970s.

How popular is Stacy?

140U.S. babies in 2025
#32peak rank (1971)
186,268babies since 1880

Since 1880, 164,011 girls and 22,257 boys in the U.S. have been named Stacy (88% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #32 in 1971. Its highest rank for boys was #157 in 1968. In 2025, 140 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

1880192019602000202510,144 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Stacy FAQ

What does the name Stacy mean?

A male given name from Ancient Greek transferred from the surname. A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from the surname, popular in the 1970s.

What is the origin of the name Stacy?

Stacy is listed as a name of Ancient Greek transferred from the surna origin.

How popular is the name Stacy?

Since 1880, 164,011 girls and 22,257 boys in the U.S. have been named Stacy (88% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #32 in 1971. Its highest rank for boys was #157 in 1968. In 2025, 140 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Stacy a boy or girl name?

Stacy is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (164,011 girls and 22,257 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.