Meaning, Origin And History Of The Name Tracy

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Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈtɹeɪ.si/ [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Expand Links From an English surname that was taken from a Norman French place name meaning "domain belonging to Thracius". Charles Dickens used it for a male character in his novel The Pickwick Papers (1837). It was later popularized as a feminine name by the main character Tracy Lord in the movie The Philadelphia Story (1940). This name is also sometimes used as a diminutive of Theresa.

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Family Tree·Details VariantsTeri, Terri, Terrie, Terry, Tess, Tessa, Tessie, Tracee, Tracey, Traci, Tracie, TressaDiminutiveTraceFeminine FormsTracee, Tracey, Traci, TracieMasculine FormsTracey, TraceOther Languages & CulturesTerese(Basque) Tereza(Bulgarian) Teresa(Catalan) Tereza, Terezija, Tena(Croatian) Tereza, Terezie(Czech) Teresa, Therese, Terese, Thea(Danish) Theresia, Tess, Tessa, Thera, Trees(Dutch) Teresa(Finnish) Thérèse(French) Teresa, Theresa, Therese, Theresia, Theres(German) Terézia, Teca, Teréz(Hungarian) Toiréasa(Irish) Teresa(Italian) Therasia(Late Roman) Terēzija, Rēzija(Latvian) Teresa, Teresė(Lithuanian) Teresa, Therese, Terese, Thea(Norwegian) Teresa(Polish) Teresa, Teresinha(Portuguese) Tereza, Terezinha(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Tereza(Romanian) Tereza(Serbian) Tereza, Terézia(Slovak) Terezija(Slovene) Teresa, Tere, Teresita(Spanish) Teresa, Teresia, Therese, Terese, Tessan, Thea(Swedish)

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US Animations·Details Last ranked #98 in 1981 Australia (NSW) Last ranked #92 in 1984 Canada Last ranked #985 in 2004 England and Wales Last ranked #466 in 2003 France Last ranked #90 in 1988 Ireland Last ranked #98 in 1985 New Zealand Last ranked #89 in 1987 Scotland Last ranked #948 in 2004 (f) #807 in 1999 (m) United States

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Rate·Details youthful informal common wholesome strong simple

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