How Many People Are Named Jayce?

Complete statistics for the name Jayce: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jayce
Rare
modern American coinage

Jayce is a rare, modern male name with roots in creative variants of traditional names. It's estimated that 1 in 7,426 Americans today are named Jayce, totaling around 44,440 people. The name peaked in popularity in 2015, with nearly 3,200 births that year.

~44,440
Living in US
1 in 7,426
Americans
2015
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of traditional names
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative Confident
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes leadership, success, and material achievements.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

44,621
Worldwide Bearers
#151,876
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
44,440
🇨🇳 China
38
🇲🇾 Malaysia
31
🇦🇺 Australia
23
🇳🇿 New Zealand
17
🇹🇭 Thailand
13
🇨🇴 Colombia
8
🇻🇪 Venezuela
6
🇫🇷 France
4
🇰🇷 South Korea
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
42,765 (96%)
♀ Female
1,675 (4%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
43,478
Would be under 30 (97%)
1,347
Would be 30–60 (3%)
79
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 44,904 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2015

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jayce Through the Generations

Jayce stands out as a relatively new addition to the American naming landscape, with its peak year occurring just a decade ago in 2015. With 44,440 individuals bearing this name, it's predominantly found among younger generations, with 97% of Jayces being under 30 years old. This trend reflects a name that's gaining traction among parents looking for something fresh and distinctive.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 4,093
California 3,247
Florida 2,951
New York 2,344
Georgia 1,932
Ohio 1,914
Michigan 1,795
Pennsylvania 1,692
North Carolina 1,412
Illinois 1,368

✨ Similar Names to Jayce

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jayce's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Jayce

How Many People Have the Name Jayce?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 44,440 people in the United States currently share the name Jayce. That works out to roughly 1 in every 7,426 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Jayce a Common or Rare Name?

Jayce is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jayce Mean?

Jayce means "creative variant of traditional names" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jayce in SSA data, approximately 96% are male and 4% are female.

When Was Jayce Most Popular?

The name Jayce reached peak popularity in 2015, with 3,191 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jayce?

Approximately 44,440 people named Jayce live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 44,904. That works out to roughly 1 in 7,426 Americans.

Is Jayce a rare name?

Jayce is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 7,426 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jayce mean?

Jayce means "creative variant of traditional names" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Jayce more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 96% of people named Jayce are male and 4% are female.

When was Jayce most popular?

Jayce peaked in 2015 with 3,191 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US44,440
All-Time Births44,904
1 in X1 in 7,426
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2015
World Rank#151,876
Male %96%
Female %4%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.