Definition of "Tracy"

Tracy

/ˈtɹeɪsi/

proper noun
countable and uncountable, plural Tracys or Tracies
1. A surname from Old French.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of occasional 19th century and later usage.
3. A female given name transferred from the surname, popular in the 1960s and 1970s.
  Quotations
  "That's her real name, you know. I mean, a lot of girls working the topless joints, they take exotic, sexy names...well, Tiffany Carter, for example...but that was the name Tracy was born with."
  1985, Ed McBain, Snow White and Rose Red, page 130
  Her name was Theresa (often Tracy) Oldenburg and she had eyes only for another young man, Richard Puls.
  1993, Wayne C. Lee, Bad Men and Bad Towns, Caxton Press, page 144
4. A village in Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada.
5. A number of places in the United States:
  1. A sizable city in San Joaquin County, California.
  2. A neighborhood in the town of Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut.
  3. A ghost town in Essex Township, Kankakee County, Illinois.
  4. An unincorporated community in Union Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.
  5. An unincorporated community in Marion County, Iowa.
  6. An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
  7. A small city in Lyon County, Minnesota.
  8. A tiny city in Platte County, Missouri.
  9. An unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
  10. An unincorporated community in Laramie County, Wyoming.