How Many People Are Named Jayce?
people named Jayce are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 7,318 people in the US has this name
Based on 47,162 babies named Jayce in Social Security records from 1929 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
3,191 births
Trend
Declining (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Short form of JASON.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Jayce in English. Counting Jayce and these spellings together, about 137,945 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Jayce, 3.7% were girls and 96.4% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 10.1% of the babies were girls then and 1.4% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Jayce alive today is about 10 years old, and 97% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 13 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Jayce first appears in the records in 1929 and was given most often in 2015, to 3,191 babies. In 2025, 2,230 babies got the name. Over the last ten years, the number each year has been falling.
Babies given the name each year, 1929 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Jayce has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #132, in 2015. In 2025 it ranked #167.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #167 |
| Best rank | #132 (2015) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #170 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Jayce alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jayce were born in Texas than in any other state: about 4,254 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jayce was given 1.9 times as often in Mississippi, 1.8 times in Louisiana and 1.5 times in Michigan.
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