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Girl name

Dacey

/ˈdeɪsi/ · 100% girls · last recorded 2024

Dacey has been given to about 648 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2002, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈdeɪsi/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 640
Median age today24 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Dacey per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2002 · 39
  • Born in 20250
  • All time648

How popular is Dacey?

Its best year was 2002, when 39 babies were given the name, ranking 3472nd. The typical living American called Dacey is about 24 years old today.

Names that sound like Dacey

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lacey0.85
  2. Kacey0.85
  3. Macey0.85
  4. Jacey0.85
  5. Stacey0.75
  6. Tracey0.75
  7. Casey0.70
  8. Haley0.70

Middle names for Dacey

Ranked by flow score
  1. Dacey Anne0.81
  2. Dacey Catherine0.78
  3. Dacey Josephine0.78
  4. Dacey Rose0.77
  5. Dacey Marie0.77
  6. Dacey Grace0.77

Sibling names for Dacey

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hallesister · 0.79
  2. Paulinasister · 0.79
  3. Nikolasbrother · 0.78
  4. Tracebrother · 0.78
  5. Keatonbrother · 0.77
  6. Niasister · 0.76

Where Dacey is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Dacey Anderson0.77
    2. Dacey White0.72
    3. Dacey Nguyen0.72
    4. Dacey Moore0.72
    5. Dacey Hill0.72
    6. Dacey Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Dacey

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.