# Stacy vs starchy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Stacy
*name · IPA /ˈsteɪ.si/ · frequency rank #17,501*
An English surname, variant of Stacey.

### starchy
*adjective · IPA /ˈstɑɹt͡ʃi/ · frequency rank #49,071*
Of or pertaining to starch.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/stacy-vs-starchy