girls' name ★ peaked 1970

Tracie

Meaning Tracy, is an English given name and surname Gender Girl · 1% boys Rank 2025 #14,782

Tracy, is an English given name and surname.

Rank 2025
#14,782
among girls · ↑2,706 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Tracie
How common
1 in 267,878
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1970
2,351 babies
All-time total
32,812
#796 all-time among girls
First recorded
1899
in Social Security records

Tracie popularity over time

32,812 babies have been named Tracie since 1899, 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
0.380.751.131.518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
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 6 – 6 1 – #1,580
1900s 6 – 6 1 0% #1,774
1910s 10 – 10 1 +67% #3,397
1920s 12 – 12 1 +20% #4,916
1930s – – – – – –
1940s 84 – 84 8 – #2,065
1950s 1,413 – 1,413 141 +1582% #494
1960s 11,312 73 11,385 1,139 +706% #171
1970s 13,795 104 13,899 1,390 +22% #147
1980s 4,237 13 4,250 425 -69% #345
1990s 1,198 28 1,226 123 -71% #922
2000s 351 – 351 35 -71% #2,424
2010s 132 – 132 13 -62% #7,407
2020s (to 2025) 38 – 38 6 -52% #9,015

The story of Tracie

Tracie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,782 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1899, 32,812 American babies have been named Tracie. Its peak came in 1970, when 2,351 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 Tracie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tracie?

The median living Tracie is about 54 years old; half are between 48 and 58. An estimated 31 thousand people named Tracie are alive in the United States today.

median 54 020406080100

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

Tracie 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 6 #14,782 – –
2024 5 #17,488 – –
2023 8 #12,103 – –
2022 12 #9,015 – –
2021 – – – –
2020 7 #13,369 – –
2019 6 #15,410 – –
2018 13 #8,569 – –
2017 9 #11,552 – –
2016 14 #8,362 – –
2015 15 #7,980 – –
2014 15 #8,028 – –
2013 16 #7,722 – –
2012 14 #8,595 – –
2011 17 #7,407 – –
2010 13 #9,191 – –
2009 15 #8,432 – –
2008 33 #4,641 – –
2007 26 #5,514 – –
2006 35 #4,257 – –
2005 30 #4,571 – –
2004 30 #4,594 – –
2003 32 #4,210 – –
2002 34 #3,880 – –
2001 52 #2,843 – –
2000 64 #2,424 – –
1995 107 #1,491 – –
1990 204 #934 6 #8,046
1985 398 #510 – –
1980 686 #345 8 #4,905
1975 1,225 #200 11 #3,418
1970 2,328 #147 23 #1,887
1965 1,095 #259 5 #4,390
1960 549 #413 – –
1955 94 #1,041 – –
1950 20 #2,248 – –
1945 10 #3,115 – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 6 #4,916 – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Famous people named Tracie

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Tracie Thoms Tracie Thoms American actress b. 1975 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tracie?

The median living Tracie is about 54 years old. Half of all living Tracies are between 48 and 58 years old.

How many people named Tracie are alive today?

An estimated 31 thousand people named Tracie are alive in the United States, based on 32,812 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Tracie mean?

Tracy, is an English given name and surname.

How popular is the name Tracie in 2025?

Tracie ranked #14,782 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tracie?

32,812 babies have been named Tracie in the United States since 1899, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tracie most popular?

Tracie peaked in 1970, when 2,351 newborns received the name.

Is Tracie a boy or girl name?

Tracie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tracie rising or falling?

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

Who are famous people named Tracie?

Well-known people named Tracie include Tracie Thoms (actor).

Names like Tracie

Names that sound and feel close to Tracie: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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