In 2025, 201 US girls were named Jaycee, making it the 1,155th most common girls’ name of the year, down 273 places from #882 in 2024. That is 106 fewer than the 307 girls named Jaycee in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #516, reached in 2011. The most girls given the name in a single year was 572, in 2010. For comparison, it was #651 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 54 US boys were named Jaycee, making it the 2,498th most common boys’ name of the year, down 95 places from #2,403 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 58 boys named Jaycee in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,034, reached in 2020. That year also had the most boys given the name: 70. For comparison, it was #2,397 in 2015 and #3,933 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jaycee in 72 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1934 with 5 babies. In all, 12,712 US babies have been given the name, 87% of them girls and 13% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 4,947 babies named Jaycee.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,022 US girls were named Jaycee; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 399. In 2025 that was about 1 in 7,996 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jaycee ranked highest in Iowa in 2025, at #462 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jacey (8,531 babies since 1880), Jacie (4,235 babies since 1880), Jaycie (4,047 babies since 1880) and Jayci (1,867 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jaicee, Jaicey and Jaysie are summarised on this page.