unisex name

Acey

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 512

Acey is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 13% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2022, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1886.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Acey over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Acey by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 5
1900s 5
1910s 47
1920s 64
1930s 58
1940s 48
1950s 31
1960s 22
1970s 20
1980s 28
1990s 38
2000s 34
2010s 39
2020s (to 2025) 67

How popular is Acey?

In 2025, Acey was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Acey is used

England & Wales #6,408 3 in 2020
United States #12,323 7 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Acey

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Acey also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Acey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Acey

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Acey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Acey

How popular is the name Acey?

In 2025, Acey was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Acey a girl's or a boy's name?

Acey is used for both girls and boys. About 13% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Acey?

Acey has 2 syllables.

When was Acey most popular?

Acey peaked in 2022, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Acey a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Acey currently ranks #12,323 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.