girl's name
Dacey
DAY-see (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 665
Dacey is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2002, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dacey Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 53 |
| 1990s | 173 |
| 2000s | 269 |
| 2010s | 113 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 29 |
How Popular Is Dacey?
In 2024, Dacey was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Dacey Is Used
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 Dacey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dacey Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dacey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dacey
- English DAY-see
Sibling Names for Dacey
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dacey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dacey
How popular is the name Dacey?
In 2024, Dacey was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Dacey a girl's or a boy's name?
Dacey is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dacey?
Dacey has 2 syllables.
When was Dacey most popular?
Dacey peaked in 2002, when 39 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.