Stanford vs Stacy

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

Name A

Stanford

Boy name · Rank #7266

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Name B

Stacy

Girl name · Rank #1392

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Metric Stanford Stacy
Current Rank #7266 #1392
Total Births (all years) 7,727 164,011
Peak Year 1954 1971
Peak Year Births 135 9,117
Peak Decade 1950s 1970s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1892

Births by Decade

Decade Stanford Stacy
1880s 12 -
1890s 29 29
1900s 104 53
1910s 662 133
1920s 1,055 130
1930s 960 76
1940s 986 325
1950s 1,191 4,839
1960s 936 35,526
1970s 585 69,901
1980s 456 36,990
1990s 334 8,840
2000s 185 4,078
2010s 149 2,152
2020s 83 939

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stanford Stacy
2014 20 205
2015 18 205
2016 12 204
2017 16 172
2018 17 173
2019 7 161
2020 13 192
2021 19 162
2022 21 159
2023 7 139
2024 11 162
2025 12 125

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, 1880–2025.

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