Stanley vs Stacey

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

Name A

Stanley

Boy name · Rank #869

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Name B

Stacey

Girl name · Rank #2728

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Metric Stanley Stacey
Current Rank #869 #2728
Total Births (all years) 301,425 147,750
Peak Year 1954 1971
Peak Year Births 6,448 7,482
Peak Decade 1950s 1970s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Stanley Stacey
1880s 997 -
1890s 2,297 -
1900s 4,156 -
1910s 35,908 20
1920s 49,456 24
1930s 37,130 8
1940s 46,263 293
1950s 57,164 4,615
1960s 30,005 38,263
1970s 13,214 59,210
1980s 9,211 32,138
1990s 6,124 8,748
2000s 4,127 2,871
2010s 3,541 1,212
2020s 1,832 348

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Stanley Stacey
2014 372 104
2015 365 101
2016 367 120
2017 351 90
2018 344 76
2019 377 76
2020 335 60
2021 312 61
2022 325 63
2023 304 48
2024 278 63
2025 278 53

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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