How Many People Are Named Tracy?
312,774
people in the United States are named Tracy
1 in 1,071 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#246
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0934%
Of US population
Peak Year
1970
20,242 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
TRAY-see
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From an English surname which was taken from a Norman French place name meaning "domain belonging to THRACIUS". Charles Dickens used it for a male character in his novel 'The Pickwick Papers' (1837). It was later popularized as a feminine name by the main character Tracy Lord in the movie 'The Philadelphia Story' (1940). This name is also sometimes used as a diminutive of THERESA.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 53.6 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
28,003
New York
19,553
Ohio
17,668
Texas
17,495
Illinois
16,372
Pennsylvania
15,520
Michigan
13,508
Florida
10,206
North Carolina
9,508
Georgia
9,157
💡 Fun Facts About "Tracy"
- 110 babies were named Tracy in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1970
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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