Tracey

Tracey is a female given name: 90% of people named Tracey are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 3 countries covered.

FemaleHigh

Male 10%Female 90%

Verdict: Female
Male / female split: 10% male / 90% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Great Britain, Ireland
US births since 1880: 8,626 male / 86,403 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Tracey

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Tracey," in English, "Guten Tag Tracey," in German. Tracey is a female given name: about 90% of people named Tracey are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Tracey,

German

Guten Tag Tracey,

French

Bonjour Tracey,

Spanish

Estimado/a Tracey:

Chinese

Tracey您好：

Japanese

Tracey様

English

Hi Tracey,

German

Hi Tracey,

French

Salut Tracey,

Spanish

Hola Tracey,

Chinese

Tracey你好：

Japanese

Traceyさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Tracey by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	very common	woman's name	9%
Great Britain	uncommon	woman's name	25%
Ireland	uncommon	woman's name	25%

United States birth data

8,626 male · 86,403 female · 95,029 births recorded

Male 9%Female 91%

Since 1980: 12% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tracey a male or female name?

Tracey is a female given name: 90% of people named Tracey are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 3 countries covered.

How do I address Tracey in an email?

Is Tracey a unisex name?

Tracey is not a unisex name: 10% of people named Tracey are men. Tracey leans strongly female overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Tracey a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/tracey (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_tracey,
  title  = {Is Tracey a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/tracey},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}