Baby Name Popularity Profile

Jayce

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Jayce.

✦ Healer 🌍 English modern
National Rank (2025) #167
All-Time Peak Rank #132 Achieved 2015
Total U.S. Births 45,423 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 97.4% Boy / 2.6% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1956 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 3,127 births in 2015
💡 The Jayce Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Healer
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
A modern American name, likely a variant or elaboration of Jace, which is a diminutive of Jason (derived from Greek *iasthai* 'to heal').
Common Nicknames
Jay
Pronunciation: JAYS
Themes & Categories
modern
Etymology confidence: Medium

📖 The Story Behind Jayce

According to SSA data, Jayce achieved its highest historical rank of #132 in 2015. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2015 with 3,127 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 29.7%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 52 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Jayce across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -29.7% Decline
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 3,127 births in 2015
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 21 yrs
Registry Streak 52 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 32
1960s: 32
1970s: 66
1980s: 454
1990s: 1,108
2000s: 5,532
2010s: 24,320
2020s: 13,879

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Jayce
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with J, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Nevada
Top States Nevada, Florida, Georgia, Delaware, Louisiana
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Nevada #207 363 2020 48.3% Decline
Florida #97 3,162 2025 +7.5% Growth
Georgia #98 1,992 2017 11.5% Decline
Delaware #154 130 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #113 1,147 2015 +2.2% Growth
Alaska #154 85 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #283 732 2015 37.8% Decline
Idaho #288 228 2013 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #96 826 2022 Stable
Tennessee #154 1,165 2021 11.3% Decline
Texas #198 4,144 2017 18.0% Decline
Mississippi #120 684 2020 52.6% Decline
North Carolina #118 1,509 2018 +14.8% Growth
Michigan #106 1,885 2013 12.7% Decline
Indiana #187 1,165 2015 23.3% Decline
Oregon #212 440 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #146 1,093 2018 20.5% Decline
Washington #264 774 2015 6.5% Decline
Maryland #106 714 2022 +8.2% Growth
Colorado #335 559 2015 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #170 250 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #127 854 2017 33.8% Decline
Connecticut #170 498 2015 34.4% Decline
Missouri #197 1,006 2015 28.8% Decline
Utah #536 370 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #212 484 2015 43.3% Decline
Hawaii #131 132 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #185 1,974 2015 22.2% Decline
North Dakota #163 144 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #319 550 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 123 2008 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #137 121 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #230 637 2013 22.6% Decline
New Jersey #170 1,010 2015 10.4% Decline
Rhode Island #132 133 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #258 712 2013 39.5% Decline
Kansas #225 372 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #235 628 2015 Insufficient historical volume
California #205 3,384 2017 3.7% Decline
West Virginia #173 315 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #135 1,779 2016 +3.3% Growth
New York #122 2,481 2015 5.0% Decline
Nebraska #278 233 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #382 404 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #174 738 2015 13.3% Decline
Illinois #188 1,415 2017 13.7% Decline
Maine #189 119 2014 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 88 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Vermont Unranked 44 2015 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 96 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 28 2006 Insufficient historical volume

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