Katana vs Tracy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Katana

Girl #2,566 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"samurai sword, symbol of honor"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

American Japanese Global pop culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,566
Total SSA Count
69
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kat, Tana, Katy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Tracy

Girl #2,433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"warlike, brave"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English American Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,433
Total SSA Count
74
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Trace

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Katana Rank #2,566
Tracy Rank #2,433

Tracy is more popular, ranked #2433 vs #2566 for Katana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Katana ___

  • Katana Rose
  • Katana Jade
  • Katana Storm
  • Katana Grace
  • Katana Marie
  • Katana Blaze

Tracy ___

  • Tracy Ann
  • Tracy Lynn
  • Tracy Marie
  • Tracy Nicole
  • Tracy Dawn
  • Tracy Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Katana

Sakura Ryu Sora Kylo Ember

If you choose Tracy

Stacy Kevin Brian Cheryl Randy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Katana or Tracy more popular?

Tracy is more popular, ranked #2433 compared to Katana at #2566 in the United States.

What do Katana and Tracy mean?

Katana means "samurai sword, symbol of honor" (Japanese origin). Tracy means "warlike, brave" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Katana and Tracy boy or girl names?

Katana is primarily a girl name. Tracy is primarily a girl name.

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