Unisex name
Stacy
283 births (England and Wales, 1996–2025), peaking in 1996. Expression number: 5.
Origin
English name Stacy; diminutive of Anastasia or of Eustace.Translated by Arcanes from the French Wiktionnaire, entry “Stacy”, text and translation under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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How many babies received it
From the official birth registers.
In England and Wales
Peak in 1996: 44 births. 283 births from 1996 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 1990s. Fewer than ten births recorded from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Baby names in England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.
In the United States
Peak in 1971: 10,144 births. 186,268 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. At its peak, it ranked 32nd among girls' names in 1971. It is given to girls (88%) as well as boys (12%). It really came into use around 1908. It is still given: 815 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.
In Ireland
Peak in 1990: 27 births. 252 births from 1964 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 1980s and 1990s. It really came into use around 1988. Fewer than ten births recorded from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Central Statistics Office, Irish Babies' Names, CC BY 4.0.
Elsewhere in the world
The name in the birth records of the 10 countries we track. The period covered varies from country to country.
| Country | Births | Period | Best rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6,060 | 1900–2025 | — |
| Quebec | 753 | 1980–2025 | — |
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms, Etalab Open Licence 2.0; Retraite Québec, Banque de prénoms, CC BY 4.0.
The numbers of the name
Each letter has a value: A = 1, B = 2… I = 9, then J = 1 again (Pythagorean method). We add them up, then reduce to a single digit, except 11, 22 and 33.
■ vowel · ■ consonant
Expression
All the letters: talents, the way you act.
5
freedom, change, movement
1 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 7 = 14 → 5
Soul
The vowels: what drives you deep down.
8
power, achievement, your relationship with money
1 + 7 = 8
Personality
The consonants: what others notice first.
6
responsibility, harmony, commitment to others
1 + 2 + 3 = 6
- Digits missing from the name
- 4, 5, 6, 8, 9
- Most frequent digit
- 1 · initiative, independence, beginnings
The meaning of the numbers comes from numerological tradition; it isn't a measure of your personality. A full portrait needs your first and middle names, your last name at birth, and your date of birth. How we calculate
Your name and theirs
The number of each name, and the number of the bond, which comes from adding them together. A symbolic game: what your two names say together, to be read as a metaphor, not as a verdict on your relationship.