Sailor vs Stacy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sailor

Girl #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who sails, seafarer"

Origin: Old English via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,341
Total SSA Count
170
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sail, Sadie

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Stacy

Girl #1,393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resurrection, rising again"

Origin: Greek (anastasis)

Cultural Roots

English American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,393
Total SSA Count
161
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sta, Sty, Stie

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Popularity Comparison

Sailor Rank #1,341
Stacy Rank #1,393

Sailor is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1393 for Stacy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Sailor ___

  • Sailor Grace
  • Sailor Mae
  • Sailor Blue
  • Sailor Anne
  • Sailor Wren
  • Sailor June

Stacy ___

  • Stacy Marie
  • Stacy Lynn
  • Stacy Ann
  • Stacy Nicole
  • Stacy Renee
  • Stacy Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Sailor

River Cove Indigo Bay Finn

If you choose Stacy

Tracy Penny Mandy Danny Casey

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sailor or Stacy more popular?

Sailor is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Stacy at #1393 in the United States.

What do Sailor and Stacy mean?

Sailor means "one who sails, seafarer" (Old English via Old French origin). Stacy means "resurrection, rising again" (Greek (anastasis) origin).

Are Sailor and Stacy boy or girl names?

Sailor is primarily a girl name. Stacy is primarily a girl name.

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