Stayce — girls' name
172 babies named Stayce in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
43% of everyone ever named Stayce was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Stayce in 1978 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Stayce
The Social Security Administration has registered 172 babies named Stayce between 1958 and 2009, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Stayce currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Stayce performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 74 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Stayce shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Stayce in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 172 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Stayce at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Stayce popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1958
- Peak year (1978)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2009.
172 total births across 52 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 12 births in a single year.
Stayce by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 74 births that decade — 43% of Stayce's all-time total
Stayce decade highlights
- Peak decade 74 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Stayce's strongest decade
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1958–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.