Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Stacy is a name often given to girls. Ranked #1395 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Greek origin and traditionally means "Resurrection or fruitful.". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Stacy
Stacy derives from the Greek Eustachius, meaning 'fruitful' or 'steadfast,' entering English via the medieval saint Eustace. It shortened to Stacy in the 19th century, surging in popularity as a standalone name in the 1950s-70s amid post-war optimism. Variants like Stacey reflect spelling evolutions in American English.
Culturally, Stacy symbolizes vitality and joy, prominent in Western suburban naming trends. It carries connotations of cheerfulness in pop culture, often linked to outgoing personalities. In global contexts, it adapts as a modern classic representing empowerment.
Media features Stacy in 80s films as the quintessential fun friend, like in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. TV sitcoms portray Stacys as relatable heroines. Its presence in books and music underscores themes of friendship and self-discovery.
Personality traits for Stacy include optimism and sociability, drawing from its fruitful roots. Bearers are energetic networkers with warm hearts. This name cultivates confidence and relational skills.
Popularity
Currently ranked #1395 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #1395. Changed +145 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Life path 3 is creative and expressive, thriving in social arts. They spread joy through communication. This path encourages optimism and versatility.
Soul urge 5 craves adventure and freedom, resisting routine. They seek stimulating experiences. This vibration promotes adaptability and excitement.
Personality 8 projects ambition and authority, achieving material success. Confident leaders in business. This number balances power with responsibility.
Expression 6 nurtures harmony and beauty, focusing on family. Artistic and protective, they create stability. This drives service and aesthetics.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Stacy's vibrant and confident energy matches Leo's dramatic flair. The name's fruitful meaning aligns with the sign's generous heart. It amplifies leadership and joyful expression.
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Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
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Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Stacy pulses with bright, invigorating energy that ignites passion and fun. It radiates warmth and playfulness in interactions. This vibe encourages bold living and infectious enthusiasm.
Color Aura
Sunny Yellow
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Citrine
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Vitality
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Outgoing
Stacys thrive in social settings, easily making friends. Outgoing nature energizes groups. It opens doors to diverse opportunities.
Optimistic
A positive outlook turns challenges into growth. Optimism inspires those around them. This trait maintains high spirits.
Charismatic
Natural charm draws admiration and influence. Charisma excels in public roles. It fosters leadership with ease.
Energetic
Boundless energy fuels pursuits and activities. Energy keeps momentum in goals. This motivates teams effectively.
Loyal
Fierce loyalty to loved ones builds trust. Loyalty strengthens long-term bonds. It provides emotional security.
Creative
Inventive ideas flow in arts or solutions. Creativity adds uniqueness to life. This sparks innovation daily.
Adventurous
A love for new experiences drives exploration. Adventurous spirit prevents stagnation. It enriches personal stories.
Warm
Genuine warmth makes others feel valued. Warmth creates inviting atmospheres. This enhances relational depth.
Famous People Named Stacy
Stacy Keach
Actor known for gritty roles in films and TV.
Stacy Ferguson (Fergie)
Singer with Black Eyed Peas.
Stacy London
Fashion stylist and TV host of What Not to Wear.
Stacy Peralta
Skateboarder and director of Dogtown films.
Stacy Haiduk
Actress in soap operas and horror.
Stacy Martin
Model and actress in Nymphomaniac.
Stacy Clark
Journalist and author on pop culture.
Stacy Lattisaw
R&B singer from the 80s.
Stacy in Pop Culture
Stacy Hamilton
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Movie)
Stacy Jones
The Wonder Years (TV)
Stacy X
X-Men Comics
Stacy Reynolds
Saved by the Bell (TV)
Stacy Warner
House M.D. (TV)
Stacy Cunningham
Sixteen Candles (Movie)
Historical Events
1950
Rise as standalone name post-WWII.
1970
Peak popularity in baby name charts.
1982
Featured in iconic teen movies.
2000
Decline with vintage name revival.
International Variations
Stacy in Different Scripts
ستاسي
Arabic
斯泰西
Chinese (Mandarin)
ステイシー
Japanese (Katakana)
스테이시
Korean
סטייסי
Hebrew
Στέισι
Greek
Стейси
Cyrillic
स्टेसी
Hindi (Devanagari)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Stacy:
Stacy Lynn
Stacy Marie
Stacy Ann
Stacy Rae
Stacy Joy
Stacy Lee
Stacy Dawn
Stacy Faith
Stacy Hope
Stacy Brooke
Fun Facts & Trivia
Stacy peaked at #83 in US in 1977.
Short for Anastasia in some traditions.
Linked to 80s pop culture icons.
Means 'resurrection' via Greek roots.
Often spelled Stacey interchangeably.
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Quick Facts
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