Girls' name · since 1975

Cacy

52 babies named Cacy in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#34,502 of 72,339
all-time among girls
52
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade

Cacy sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 52 recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cacy has been recorded 52 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2001.

  • #34,502 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 52 born since 1975
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cacy ranks #34,502 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.

#34,502 of 72,339
all-time among girls
52
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cacy's 52 recorded births place it above 52.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Cacy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cacy's full recorded timeline at 1987, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cacy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1979)
7
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197519791981198619871994199619982001 6

Cacy by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (18 births, 35% of the file).

1980s was Cacy's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Cacy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 18 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cacy?
Cacy has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #34,502 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 7 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
Where does Cacy sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cacy ranks #34,502 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cacy most popular?
Cacy was most popular in the 1980s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Cacy been used?
Records for Cacy go back to 1975, giving 27 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Cacy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cache, Cachet, Cacey, Caci, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cacy's data

  • Cacy's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Cacy

Nearby Names Like Cacy

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cacy

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cacy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cacy draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.