boy's name

Tracen

TRAY-sen (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 544

Tracen is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2011, when 40 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 144,155 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1997.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Tracen Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

272
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Tracen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 22
2000s 150
2010s 272
2020s (to 2025) 100

How Popular Is Tracen?

In 2025, Tracen was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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 Tracen

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

Parents Who Like Tracen Also Like

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

How to Say Tracen

  • English TRAY-sen

Sibling Names for Tracen

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tracen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Tracen

How popular is the name Tracen?

In 2025, Tracen was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Tracen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tracen?

Tracen has 2 syllables.

When was Tracen most popular?

Tracen peaked in 2011, when 40 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Tracen a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tracen currently ranks #4,415 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.