Tracey
Pronunciation: [ tr-AYS-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tracey first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 8,472 babies have been named Tracey in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tracey is past its peak , currently ranked #7,818 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,818
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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Tracey is also used as a girl name, ranked #8117.
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About the Name Tracey
Tracey is a boy name .
Is Tracey a boy or girl name? Tracey is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,818 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #8,117. Tracey is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tracey is currently ranked #7,818 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tracey include Tra, Trac, Tracy, Tracie, Try, Trie, and Trakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Tracey include Trace, Tracy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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