Jaycie
Jaycie was the 2040th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 93 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 963rd with 200 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 75 places. More babies were named Jaycie in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Jaycee) from the initials J.C. · American English
- Rank in 2025
- #2,040 girls, up 317 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 93girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1996200 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,047babies recorded
What does the name Jaycie mean?
Jaycie is a spelling of Jaycee, pronounced the same way, so it shares Jaycee's meaning and origin.
Jaycee is generally understood as a spelled-out form of the initials J.C., or a blend of Jay with a -cee ending, in the same way as names like Kacey (K.C.) and Deejay. It has been used in the US since the 1930s, mainly for girls since the 1970s. We found no dictionary entry for the given name, so its meaning depends on what the initials stood for in a given family.
How sure is this? Uncertain. The initials explanation is the usual one but is not documented in a dictionary.
Related names: Jacey, Kacey, Casey.
See also: American names.
Sources for this meaning
- US Social Security Administration, national baby-name data 1880-2025 (our computation), SSA (public domain)
- Wiktionary, entry 'Kacey', Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0; facts restated, no text reused)
Jaycie popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 2010.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,040 | 93 |
| 2020 | #2,357 | 75 |
| 2010 | #1,358 | 172 |
| 2000 | #1,573 | 113 |
| 1990 | #5,375 | 17 |
| 1980 | #6,483 | 10 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Jaycie, counting every spelling?
Jaycie is a spelling of Jaycee, a name family that ranked #782 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,040 for Jaycie on its own. Together these spellings went to 348 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaycee | 201 | #1,155 | 1,374 |
| Jaycie | 93 | #2,040 | 383 |
| Jayci | 39 | #3,801 | 186 |
| Jaicee | 15 | #7,272 | 110 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Jaycie?
93 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jaycie (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Jaycie born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 90 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jaycie.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jaycie?
About 4,000 people born in the US named Jaycie are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 12 and 26. That makes Jaycie mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Jaycie by state
How common Jaycie was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Jaycie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jaycie, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jaycie
What does Jaycie mean?
Jaycie is a spelling of Jaycee, usually explained as “from the initials J.C.”, but this is uncertain. Certainty: uncertain.
How popular is the name Jaycie?
Jaycie was the 2040th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 93 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 963rd with 200 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 75 places. More babies were named Jaycie in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Jaycie a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Jaycie in the US.
Where is Jaycie most popular?
In 2021–2025, Jaycie was most common in Arkansas (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Oklahoma and Texas.