How common is the surname Stacy?

19,010 people in the United States had the surname Stacy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 16,241 Americans. It ranked 1,891st of 162,253 surnames.

How do you pronounce Stacy?

Stacy is /ˈsteɪ.si/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Stacy getting more or less common?

More common. 18,461 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 19,010 in 2010, up 3.0%.

Is Stacy also a first name?

Yes. Stacy is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Stacy

A surname, carried by 19,010 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈsteɪ.si/ 2 syllables Soundex S320 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stacy is more common than 98.8% of them.

Origin

A surname, variant of Stacey.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 19,010 people named Stacy in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 16,241 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 18,461.

#1,891

rank among US surnames

19,010

people in 2010

6.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3%

change since 2000 (was #1,782)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,882	Lima	19,109	16,157
#1,883	Cronin	19,078	16,183
#1,884	Muhammad	19,076	16,185
#1,885	Fitch	19,060	16,199
#1,886	Gupta	19,057	16,201
#1,887	Oliveira	19,055	16,203
#1,888	McCain	19,032	16,222

Who is named Stacy

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

90% of people named Stacy identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Black (not Hispanic) 4.7%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Stacy

Stacy has the Soundex code S320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S320.

Questions

How common is the surname Stacy?: 19,010 people in the United States had the surname Stacy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 16,241 Americans. It ranked 1,891st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stacy?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Stacy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
How do you pronounce Stacy?: Stacy is /ˈsteɪ.si/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Stacy getting more or less common?: More common. 18,461 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 19,010 in 2010, up 3.0%.
Is Stacy also a first name?: Yes. Stacy is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.