Tracee

Tracee is a feminine variation of Tracy, which originated as an English surname derived from place names meaning 'place of Thracius' or from the Norman personal name 'Thrascius.' This spelling with double 'e' emerged as a more distinctively feminine option in the mid-20th century. The name gained notable recognition through actress Tracee Ellis Ross, daughter of singer Diana Ross. Tracee peaked in popularity during the 1970s, reflecting the broader trend of surnames becoming given names. The name has a friendly, approachable quality with its soft ending, balancing casual charm with professional polish. Though less common for babies today, Tracee maintains a contemporary feel while connecting to its traditional roots. The name suggests someone with both strength and warmth, combining its historical substance with a modern twist.

Tracee is also given to boys.

Pronounced TRAY-see.

As of October 2026, Tracee ranked #9703 in US births in 1992 SSA, peaked at #8403 in 1988.