105
Cheerfulness
90
Health
62
Warmth
Perception Scores
Based on published psychology research on name impressions. Average is about 50; standout names can exceed 100.
Success
61
Morality
28▼
Health
90
Warmth
62
Cheerfulness
105▲
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Femininity-Masculinity
22♀
Stacy Name Personality
Stacy sounds bright and energetic. This name brings to mind someone friendly, playful, and easy to be around. With exceptionally strong cheerfulness (105 on the 0-100+ research scale) paired with equally impressive health (90 on the 0-100+ research scale), Stacy creates a well-rounded first impression. The name scores lower in trustworthiness (28 on the 0-100+ research scale), creating an interesting contrast with its stronger traits.
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Stacy in Rankings
Famous People Named Stacy
- Stacey AbramsPolitician and voting rights activist
- Stacy KeachActor, Mike Hammer star
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These names have similar perception scores across the five research dimensions.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stacy
What does the name Stacy say about personality?▾
Based on US psychology research, the name Stacy scores highest in Cheerfulness (105 on the 0-100+ research scale) and lowest in Morality (28 on the 0-100+ research scale). It creates a first impression that is perceived as very high in cheerfulness and very low in morality.
Is Stacy a boy name?▾
Stacy is a boy name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (61), Warmth (62), Morality (28), Health (90), and Cheerfulness (105).
What is the Success rating for the name Stacy?▾
Stacy has a Success rating of 61 on the 0-100+ research scale, which is considered high. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
How warm does the name Stacy sound?▾
Stacy has a Warmth rating of 62 on the 0-100+ research scale, which is considered high. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
How does Stacy compare to other names?▾
Stacy's strongest dimension is Cheerfulness, at 105 on the 0-100+ research scale. The average score across all names is about 50, and standout names can exceed 100 because Name Halo preserves the original research scores. You can compare Stacy with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
Who are some famous people named Stacy?▾
Notable people named Stacy include Stacey Abrams and Stacy Keach. Name Halo lists 2 famous Stacys with brief descriptions of their achievements.
About the scores: Perception scores are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores use the original 0-100+ research scale: average is about 50, scores above 70 are very high, and standout names can exceed 100.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.