Stan vs Stacy

Side-by-side comparison of Stan and Stacy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Stan

Boy name · Rank #8347

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Name B

Stacy

Girl name · Rank #1392

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Metric Stan Stacy
Current Rank #8347 #1392
Total Births (all years) 8,473 163,889
Peak Year 1959 1971
Peak Year Births 419 9,116
Peak Decade 1950ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1892

Births by Decade

Decade Stan Stacy
1890ss — 29
1900ss — 53
1910ss 58 133
1920ss 182 130
1930ss 573 76
1940ss 1,617 327
1950ss 2,368 4,840
1960ss 2,303 35,527
1970ss 602 69,901
1980ss 353 36,991
1990ss 167 8,839
2000ss 96 4,078
2010ss 113 2,152
2020ss 41 813

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stan Stacy
2014 12 205
2015 13 205
2016 15 204
2017 11 172
2018 12 173
2019 10 161
2020 10 192
2021 10 162
2022 6 159
2023 6 139
2024 9 161

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2024.

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