Kacey

Where Kacey comes from

Variant of Casey.
— Wiktionary's entry for Kacey
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1952
    First appearance
    #5,563 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1988
    Kacey Musgraves born
    American singer
  3. 1991
    Kacey Rohl born
    Canadian film and television actress
  4. 1991
    Peak, #577
    402 babies named Kacey — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2005
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,181.
  6. 2024
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name; from this year it's the other way round, and has stayed that way.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
  • A female given name transferred from the surname.
Namesakes
  • Kacey Musgraves · American singer, born 1988
  • Kacey Rohl · Canadian film and television actress, born 1991
  • Kacey Mottet-Klein · Swiss actor, born 1998
  • Kacey Barnfield · British actress, born 1988
  • Kacey Bellamy · American women's ice hockey player, born 1987

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.