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Stacey

STAY-see

Popularity

#2763

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

161,667

Peak Year

#8,006 in 1971

First Recorded

1913

Style

Classic & Timeless, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Stacey is an English name, a diminutive of Anastasia, which is derived from the Greek word "anastasis," meaning "resurrection."

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StaceStay

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Stacey Abrams

    American politician, lawyer, voting rights activist, and author.

  • Stacey Dash

    American actress and talk show host.

Nicknames

StaceStay

Spelling Variations

Stacy

Similar Names

TraceyLaceyKelseyChelsea

Personality Traits

FriendlyOutgoingEnergeticKind

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