Girl · #16,210 in 2026

Tacy

Name: Popularity of the name Tacy in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tacy, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,210

Peak Rank

#2,454 (1969)

Total Babies

797

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1884

First Year

2016

Last Year

1969

Peak Year

#2454

Peak Rank

797

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tacy

Tacy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1884, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1969, when 28 Tacys were born — ranking #2,454 that year. As of 2026, Tacy ranks #16,210 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 797 Tacys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Tacy

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tacy is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Tacey
Tassie
Tessie
Tassy
Tossy
Tassi
Tasi
Touse
Tosi
Tcy
Tussi
Tisi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tacy

What does the name Tacy mean?

Tacy is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1884. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tacy in 2026?

In 2026, Tacy ranks #16,210 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tacy most popular?

Tacy reached its peak popularity in 1969, ranking #2,454 that year with 28 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tacy most popular?

Tacy has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tacy.

Is Tacy a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tacy is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tacy?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tacy include Koreen, Tawn, Lagina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tacy

Tacy is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1884 and has accumulated 797 births in the dataset. Tacy's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #2,454. Use the chart and map above to compare Tacy's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.