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Sheree vs Stacey

Sheree and Staceycompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • New Zealand · Girls

    In 1982, Sheree was ranked #97 and Stacey #22 among girls in New Zealand.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 1997, Sheree was ranked #358 and Stacey #133 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2010, Sheree was ranked #910 and Stacey #444 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2011, Sheree was ranked #4764 and Stacey #830 among girls in England and Wales.

Sheree and Stacey over time

Sheree and Stacey appear together in 1 published list, across 14 years of shared records. Stacey held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Sheree in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Sheree #1031 in 1996, Stacey #97 in 1996.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls14 shared years, 19962011

    Sheree held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Stacey in 14.

    Highest recorded here: Sheree #1031 in 1996, Stacey #97 in 1996.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2011: Sheree #4764, Stacey #830.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Sheree, Stacey
FieldShereeStacey
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #896 (2018)Republic of Ireland · Girls #898 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Sheree and Stacey both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NZ.

How each name got here

Sheree

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1974

    First recorded at #94 among girls in New Zealand in 1974 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New Zealand · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1974–1982

    Highest recorded position: #94 among girls in New Zealand, in 1974 (recorded 1974–1982).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2018

    Most recently recorded at #896 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2018.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Stacey

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1973

    First recorded at #99 among girls in New Zealand in 1973 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New Zealand · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1973–1996

    Highest recorded position: #15 among girls in New Zealand, in 1984 (recorded 1973–1996).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #3015 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls