Name:
Tracy
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
French
Meaning:
Tracy originates in Norman French and means "from the place of Thracius". Initially, it was a Norman French surname, later on it started being used as a masculine name and today it is more popular as a feminine given name. It was popularized by Tracy Lord, a character in the 1940 film The Philadelphia Story. Tracy is also the name of many cities in the United States. Some sources suggest Tracy is a diminutive of Theresa.
Pronunciation:
TRAY-see
The Five Elements:
Earth
Also Spelled Like...:
Tracee
Tracey
Traci
Tracie
Traicey
Traisee
Traisy
Trasey
Famous Tracy:
Tracy Dali : model
Tracy Nelson : actress
Tracy Pollan : actress
Tracy Trinita : actress