Tracey
Tracey was the #7,885 girls' name in the US in 2025 (13 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales.
Tracey as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- NSW
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,885 (13) | #4,867 (4) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | #7,251 (15) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) | #5,688 (3) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | #7,631 (14) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | #8,024 (13) | — | — | — | — | #2,616 (7) | — |
| 2020 | #10,250 (9) | #4,535 (4) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | #5,041 (26) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | #7,409 (15) | #3,985 (5) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | #5,045 (26) | — | — | — | — | #2,876 (6) | — |
| 2016 | #4,423 (32) | #3,609 (6) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | #5,653 (23) | — | — | — | — | #3,286 (5) | — |
| 2014 | #3,848 (39) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | #5,013 (27) | #5,742 (3) | — | — | — | #1,913 (11) | — |
| 2012 | #4,601 (31) | #4,838 (4) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | #5,543 (24) | #2,893 (8) | — | — | — | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1970 at #55.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1923.
- In 2025, 68% of US babies named Tracey were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 130,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 130,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 63,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Tracey is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 100,000 to 1 in 130,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracey | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Tracey | England & Wales | Girls | #4,867 | 4 |
| Tracey | Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Tracey | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Tracey | NSW | Girls | — | too few |
| Tracey | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Tracey | US | Girls | #7,885 | 13 |
| Tracey | US | Boys | #10,695 | 6 |