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girls' name ★ peaked 1971

Staci

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A unisex given name from Ancient Greek, a 20th-century spelling variant of Stacy.

Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Staci
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1971
1,184 babies
All-time total
25,539
#916 all-time among girls
First recorded
1950
in Social Security records

Staci popularity over time

25,539 babies have been named Staci since 1950, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s 254 – 254 25 – #1,096
1960s 5,078 14 5,092 509 +1905% #264
1970s 9,692 25 9,717 972 +91% #225
1980s 7,050 14 7,064 706 -27% #311
1990s 2,800 6 2,806 281 -60% #439
2000s 440 – 440 44 -84% #2,422
2010s 138 – 138 14 -69% #5,576
2020s (to 2025) 28 – 28 5 -66% #8,986

The story of Staci

Staci is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1950, 25,539 American babies have been named Staci. Its peak came in 1971, when 1,184 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Staci stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Staci?

The median living Staci is about 48 years old; half are between 40 and 54. An estimated 24 thousand people named Staci are alive in the United States today.

median 48 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Staci year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 5 #17,377 – –
2023 5 #17,315 – –
2022 12 #8,986 – –
2021 – – – –
2020 6 #14,891 – –
2019 – – – –
2018 12 #9,089 – –
2017 8 #12,600 – –
2016 9 #11,674 – –
2015 8 #12,875 – –
2014 16 #7,596 – –
2013 23 #5,812 – –
2012 22 #6,087 – –
2011 15 #8,152 – –
2010 25 #5,576 – –
2009 22 #6,288 – –
2008 32 #4,748 – –
2007 31 #4,793 – –
2006 33 #4,451 – –
2005 34 #4,189 – –
2004 54 #2,961 – –
2003 55 #2,836 – –
2002 59 #2,637 – –
2001 56 #2,694 – –
2000 64 #2,422 – –
1995 197 #961 – –
1990 571 #439 – –
1985 736 #324 5 #7,444
1980 779 #311 – –
1975 969 #253 – –
1970 1,146 #268 5 #5,346
1965 516 #410 – –
1960 109 #1,038 – –
1955 11 #3,756 – –
1950 6 #5,229 – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Staci, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Staci?

The median living Staci is about 48 years old. Half of all living Stacis are between 40 and 54 years old.

How many people named Staci are alive today?

An estimated 24 thousand people named Staci are alive in the United States, based on 25,539 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Staci mean?

A unisex given name from Ancient Greek, a 20th-century spelling variant of Stacy.

How popular is the name Staci in 2025?

Staci did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Staci?

25,539 babies have been named Staci in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Staci most popular?

Staci peaked in 1971, when 1,184 newborns received the name.

Is Staci a boy or girl name?

Staci is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Staci rising or falling?

Staci is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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