Origin and Meaning of Tracye

Meaning & Origin

Brave, courageous

Origin: English - A variation of the name Tracey, which is derived from an Old French surname 'Tracius', potentially meaning 'from Thracia', an ancient region of Eastern Europe.

Interesting Facts

  • Tracye, along with its spelling variations like Tracey and Tracy, rose to popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • The name is widely used in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States where it peaked in popularity.
  • Notable bearers include Tracye Lynn, a successful American entrepreneur, and various fictional characters in popular media.
  • Tracye has seen fluctuating popularity over the decades but has generally been less common since the late 1990s.
  • Variations and related names include Tracey, Tracy, and Tracie, each with their unique popularity trends.