Tracer
Boy nameTracer has been given to 169 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It peaked in 1998.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
169
Peak year
1998 (22 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1996
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Tracer — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Tracer.
Sibling name ideas for Tracer
Same era and popularity as Tracer, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Tracer?
Tracer has been given to 169 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Tracer peak?
Tracer peaked in 1998, when 22 babies were given the name.
Is Tracer a girl or boy name?
Tracer is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Tracer are boys).
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