Tacey
Gender-neutral name · English · Latin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,493 in 1956
0 babies were named Tacey in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1950–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTacey first shows up in US birth records in 1950, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 75 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1956, when it reached #3,493.
About the name Tacey
Tacey is a gender-neutral name of English and Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-cey”. US birth records list Tacey for girls from 1950 to 2024, in 41 of those 75 years. Its best year was 1956, when it ranked #3,493 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.3 | 444,444 girls |
| 1960s | 2.3 | 442,478 girls |
| 1970s | 4.9 | 203,666 girls |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 384,615 girls |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 943,396 girls |
| 2000s | 3.4 | 295,858 girls |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1,369,863 girls |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Tacey
What is the origin of the name Tacey?
Tacey has English, Latin roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Tacey a boy or girl name?
Both. Tacey is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Tacey?
Tacey is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #3,493 in 1956.