Tracer vs Tracy

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

Name A

Tracer

Boy name · Rank #9353

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Name B

Tracy

Girl name · Rank #2430

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Metric Tracer Tracy
Current Rank #9353 #2430
Total Births (all years) 169 251,303
Peak Year 1998 1970
Peak Year Births 22 18,465
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1996 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Tracer Tracy
1880ss — 48
1890ss — 94
1900ss — 78
1910ss — 150
1920ss — 168
1930ss — 164
1940ss — 911
1950ss — 11,361
1960ss — 103,777
1970ss — 95,537
1980ss — 28,494
1990ss 60 6,683
2000ss 53 2,448
2010ss 35 1,020
2020ss 21 370

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tracer Tracy
2014 — 129
2015 6 83
2016 7 93
2017 8 89
2018 — 79
2019 — 73
2020 — 77
2021 — 68
2022 6 76
2023 7 75
2024 8 74

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, 1996–2024.

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