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Jaycee

Girl

Meaning of Jaycee: American: 'initial-based coinage'

Jaycee is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 964th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3318th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#964

255 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3318

7 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

12,712

First recorded 1934 · peak 2011

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 12 babies1982: 14 babies1983: 24 babies1984: 23 babies1985: 26 babies1986: 27 babies1987: 28 babies1988: 42 babies1989: 52 babies1990: 57 babies19901991: 105 babies1992: 118 babies1993: 116 babies1994: 111 babies1995: 117 babies1996: 185 babies1997: 215 babies1998: 222 babies1999: 290 babies2000: 287 babies20002001: 309 babies2002: 319 babies2003: 306 babies2004: 304 babies2005: 355 babies2006: 388 babies2007: 429 babies2008: 514 babies2009: 530 babies2010: 602 babies20102011: 606 babies2012: 572 babies2013: 575 babies2014: 510 babies2015: 496 babies2016: 467 babies2017: 393 babies2018: 357 babies2019: 369 babies2020: 334 babies20202021: 355 babies2022: 324 babies2023: 360 babies2024: 365 babies2025: 255 babies
US babies named Jaycee per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 606.

Gender split

13% boys · 87% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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