US Popularity:301
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:Healer, cure; the Lord is Salvation
Jayce is a gender-neutral name with both Greek and Hebrew origins. A variant of Jason, this name means “healer” or “cure,” coming from the Iaso, the Greek goddess of healing. Additionally, in Hebrew, the name means "the lord is salvation." If you’re into Greek mythology, the first name that may come to mind is Jason, leader of the Argonauts. With his amazing adventures, including stealing the Golden Fleece, the variant name Jayce is a great way to inspire baby to cure their boredom through quests of their own.

Famous People Named Jayce

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Jayce Bartok
    Actor
  • Jayce Hawryluk
    Hockey Player

Common Nicknames for Jayce

What’s not to like about the name Jayce? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Jayce

How Popular Is The Name Jayce?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Jayce is currently #771 on The Bump
Boy:Jayce is currently #429 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Jayce is currently #565 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Jayce is currently #301 in U.S. births
Boy:Jayce is currently #166 in U.S. births
Girl:Jayce is currently #4217 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#4217
in 2023
+ 100
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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