"Stacey" meaning in English

See Stacey in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Rhymes: -eɪsi Head templates: {{en-prop}} Stacey
  1. An English surname transferred from the given name derived from a medieval diminutive of Eustace. Categories (topical): English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Stacey-en-name-rzV7213M Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 34 34 32 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 29 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 30 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 30 32
  2. A male given name from Ancient Greek transferred back from the surname. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Stacey-en-name-xJckm-sN Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 34 34 32 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 30 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 30 32
  3. A female given name from Ancient Greek popular in the 1970s, from the surname, sometimes also explained as a short form of Anastasia. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Stacey-en-name-2Ke~z5yG Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 34 34 32 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 30 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 30 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Stacy, Stacie Synonyms (unisex name): Staci
Disambiguation of 'unisex name': 28 38 34
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