Pacey
Pacey was the 4664th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 2042nd with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,010 places. More babies were named Pacey in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,664 boys, down 280 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 22boys
- Girls and boys
- 29% girls, 71% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200152 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,032babies recorded
Pacey popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
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| 2025 | #11,672 | #4,664 | 8 | 22 |
| 2020 | #16,928 | #4,384 | 5 | 23 |
| 2010 | #9,658 | #3,425 | 12 | 32 |
| 2000 | #12,798 | #2,722 | 7 | 34 |
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How popular is Pacey, counting every spelling?
Pacey has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Pacey?
22 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Pacey (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Pacey born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 381 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Pacey.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Pacey?
About 700 people born in the US named Pacey are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 9 and 23. That makes Pacey mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Pacey
How popular is the name Pacey?
Pacey was the 4664th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 2042nd with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,010 places. More babies were named Pacey in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Pacey a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 29% girls, 71% boys given the name Pacey in the US.