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GirlAncient Greek origin2 syllables

Stacey

Meaning: “steadfast, stable”

About the name Stacey

Stacey is a girl name with Ancient Greek roots, meaning “steadfast, stable”. It is related to Eustace, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Stacey ranked #3096 for girls in the US, with 53 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1971. Since 2000, 88% of US babies named Stacey were girls.

Etymology

A diminutive of Eustace, which comes from Ancient Greek, meaning “steadfast, stable”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Stacey”, “Eustace”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#3096
In 2015
#1982
Babies in 2025
53

Popularity of Stacey, 1940–2025

01.9k3.7k5.6k7.5k19401960198020002020
Girls BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.