Traci
Traci is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 9 births. Its best rank was 100th, in 1970.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 90.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 19703,854 births
- Best rank
- #100in 1970
- Since 1945
- 52,172people given the name
The story in the numbers
52,172 girls have been named Traci in the United States since 1945, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1970, with 3,854 births — 0.22% of all girls recorded that year.
The name has all but left use: 9 births in 2024, against 3,854 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1971, and the 1970s alone account for 40%. It has spent 38 of 145 years in the top 1,000, 1 of them in the top 100.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Traci | |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 31 | |
| 1950s | 1,144 | |
| 1960s | 18,704 | |
| 1970s | 20,676 | |
| 1980s | 8,470 | |
| 1990s | 2,412 | |
| 2000s | 507 | |
| 2010s | 177 | |
| 2020s | 51 |
In 1970, its biggest year
Traci was the 100th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1970 were Jennifer, Lisa, Kimberly, Michelle and Amy. See all of 1970.
Names that rose and fell with Traci
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Traciepeak 1970
- Tracypeak 1970
- Wendipeak 1970
- Terinapeak 1969
- Jodipeak 1970
- Kimberelypeak 1970
- Lavettepeak 1967
- Tanjapeak 1970
Other spellings in the data
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.