Girls' name · since 1955

Stacye

Stacye has 521 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

521
total births
1955–1992
years on record
1970s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

521 girls have been named Stacye since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Stacye recorded 521 times among girls since 1955, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1992.

  • 521 total births
  • 1955–1992 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

521 girls have been named Stacye since 1955, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.

521
total births
1955–1992
years on record
1970s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Stacye was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

31 babies were named Stacye in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Stacye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Stacye's SSA record in two at 1972 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1956, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Stacye at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

521

Since 1955

38 years of records

Peak year

1970

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1955

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 1992

Stacye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1970)
31
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
010203040 19551960196519701975198019851992 5

Stacye by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Stacye's strongest decade.

215 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Stacye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 215 births (41% of all-time use).

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

How Stacye compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Stacye's total volume

Stacye vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Stacye vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25%30% 020406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Stacye
Stacye vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Stacye by state

Where Stacye concentrates geographically, total births since 1955

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Stacye
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
37 7.1%
#2 California
6 1.2%
#3 Missouri
5 1.0%
#4 Tennessee
5 1.0%
Texas share of Stacye's total US births 7.1%
Even split

37 of 521 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Stacye?
521 babies have been named Stacye since 1955. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1970 with 31 births.
When was Stacye most popular?
Stacye was most popular in the 1970s decade with 215 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Stacye most popular?
The top states for the name Stacye are Texas (37 births), California (6 births), Missouri (5 births).
How long has the name Stacye been used?
Records for Stacye go back to 1955, giving 38 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Stacye?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stacy, Stacey, Stacie, Staci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Stacye's data

  • Stacye's decade-level peak was the 1970s (215 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Stacyes (37 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1955–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Stacye: Baby Name Since 1955 - 521 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/stacye. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Stacye 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 July 2026.