Jayce

Meaning of Jayce

A modern invented name, often a short form of Jason, which means "healer". It can also be seen as a combination of the letter 'J' with the popular suffix '-ayce'.

Jayce has American roots — browse every American baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Jayce

Jayce has held fairly steady, sitting around #167 in 2025 after peaking at #132 in 2015.

Notable people named Jayce

• Jay-Z
  Rapper, songwriter, and businessman
• Jay Leno
  Comedian and talk show host
• Jay Baruchel
  Canadian actor and comedian
• Jay Hernandez
  American actor
• Jay Mohr
  American actor and comedian

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Questions about the name Jayce

What does the name Jayce mean?

Jayce means a modern invented name, often a short form of jason, which means "healer". it can also be seen as a combination of the letter 'j' with the popular suffix '-ayce', and it comes from American origins.

Is Jayce a boy's or a girl's name?

Jayce is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Jayce?

In 2025, Jayce ranked #167 for boys, up from #169 the year before.

When was Jayce most popular?

Jayce peaked at #132 in 2015.