The first name Jayce
A boy’s name.
1 syllable Male
Meaning and origin
Non-standard spelling of Jase, Jace.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 39 boys were named Jayce, making it the 822nd most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2020, with 68 births (#544).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jayce with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jayce at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 2,199 boys born in the United States were named Jayce, the 167th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2015, when 3,127 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- What does the name Jayce mean?
- Non-standard spelling of Jase, Jace.
- How popular is the name Jayce?
- In 2025, 39 boys born in England and Wales were named Jayce, ranking 822nd. Its peak was 2020, with 68 births.
- Is Jayce a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 96% of the 47,162 US babies named Jayce since 1880 were boys.
- When was Jayce most popular?
- 2015 in the United States, when 3,127 babies were named Jayce, its highest rank at 132nd.