Jayce: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahyc-eh
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe, Western Asia
Meaning: Healer

Jayce is a name with rich origins, combining Greek and Hebrew roots. Jayce it is a shortened form of Jason, meaning "healer" or "lord of salvation. Jayce, " The name has evolved over time, influenced by its biblical and mythological connections. Jayce has become a popular choice, symbolizing strength and salvation. Its versatility in spelling variations like Jace and Jayce has made it a favorite among parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name. Jayce has seen a surge in popularity, particularly in the early 2010s, when it jumped from position 604 in 2000 to the top 200 by 2012. Jayce, Although it has since stabilized, it remains a graceful contender in the naming charts, with its brother spelling Jace being significantly more popular. Jayce is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Jayce Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jayce is currently #4548 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jayce is currently #2545 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jayce is currently #2200 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jayce is currently #1208 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jayce is currently #2292 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jayce is currently #1264 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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