US rank #15319 Girls' name Peak 1970 32,587 births

Tracie — #15319 US girls' name

32,587 babies named Tracie in U.S. Social Security records since 1899, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s61900s61910s101920s121940s841950s14131960s113111970s137951980s42371990s11982000s3512010s1322020s32
#15319
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 13% of names given to girls today.

1970s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Tracie was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

2,328 babies were named Tracie in 1970 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tracie

The Social Security Administration has registered 32,587 babies named Tracie between 1899 and 2024, spanning 126 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tracie currently holds the #15319 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 2,328 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tracie performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 13,795 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Tracie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 2,661 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Tracie in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tracie 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 32,587 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.

Tracie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

32,587

Since 1899

126 years of records

Peak year

1970

2,328 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#15,319

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1899

Recorded for 126 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tracie popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1899

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1970)
2,328
Annual births at peak — across 126 years of records
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Tracie popularity over time — boys

218 total births recorded since 1961 (Tracie as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 218 births
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Tracie by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
13,795 births that decade — 42% of Tracie's all-time total
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Tracie by state

Where Tracie concentrates geographically — total births since 1899

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tracie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
2,661 8.2%
#2 Texas
2,473 7.6%
#3 Ohio
2,059 6.3%
#4 Michigan
1,621 5.0%
#5 Illinois
1,378 4.2%
#6 New York
1,346 4.1%
#7 Pennsylvania
1,328 4.1%
#8 Georgia
1,237 3.8%
California share of Tracie's total US births 8.2%
Even split

2,661 of 32,587 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.

Tracie appears in 51 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tracie?
32,587 babies have been named Tracie since 1899. It currently ranks #15319 among girls. The peak year was 1970 with 2,328 births.
When was Tracie most popular?
Tracie was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13,795 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Tracie most popular?
The top states for the name Tracie are California (2,661 births), Texas (2,473 births), Ohio (2,059 births).
How long has the name Tracie been used?
Tracie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1899, spanning 126 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tracie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tracy, Tracey, Traci, Tracee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1899–2024 (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.