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How Many People Are Named Tracey?
Estimated people named Tracey living in the U.S. today
83,884
Gender distribution
9% male · 91% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 95,187
- Peak year: 1970 (6,599 births)
- Estimated living today: 83,884
Tracey by age group — who carries the name today?
Tracey popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Tracey
Tracey has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 95,187 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 83,884 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 4,075 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Traceys you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Tracey in the US?
An estimated 83,884 people named Tracey are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Tracey rare — about 1 in 4,075 Americans.
Is Tracey a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Tracey is 9% male and 91% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Tracey most popular?
Tracey peaked in 1970, when 6,599 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Tracey?
Tracey ranks #613 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 42 out of 100 (higher means rarer).