How Many People Are Named Trace Williams?

There are approximately 74 people named Trace Williams living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,631,815 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Trace with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Williams. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

74

1 in 4,631,815 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Trace: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Trace. The peak year was 2008 with 534 births. The average person named Trace today is 21 years old.

Male
Female
0 107 214 320 427 534 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Ancestry of the Williams Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Williams, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
45.75%
Black
47.68%
Hispanic
2.49%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.46%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.82%
Two or More Races
2.81%

How we calculated this

The first name "Trace" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Williams" appears at a rate of 550.97 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 74 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Trace Williams: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Trace Williams?

We estimate approximately 74 people named Trace Williams are alive in the United States today. The first name Trace is shared by 13,469 Americans, and the surname Williams is shared by 1,850,671.

How rare is the name Trace Williams?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,631,815 Americans. The first name Trace is uncommon and the surname Williams is very common.

Is Trace a male or female name?

Trace is predominantly male, with 97.5% of bearers being male and 2.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 2008 and the average bearer today is 21 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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