Tracy

Meaning of Tracy

From an Irish surname, meaning "battler" or "warrior."

Tracy has Irish roots — browse every Irish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Tracy

After ranking as high as #706 in 2000, Tracy has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Tracy

• Tracy Chapman
  Singer-songwriter and musician
• Tracy Morgan
  Comedian and actor
• Tracy McGrady
  Professional basketball player
• Tracy Pollan
  Actress (Family Ties)
• Tracy Anderson
  Celebrity fitness trainer

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Questions about the name Tracy

What does the name Tracy mean?

Tracy means from an irish surname, meaning "battler" or "warrior.", and it comes from Irish origins.

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

Tracy is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Tracy?

Tracy did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Tracy most popular?

Tracy peaked at #706 in 2000.