Boys' name · since 2001

Jayc

Jayc has 35 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,705 of 45,481
all-time among boys
35
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade

Jayc is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 35 have been recorded since 2001.

Jayc has 35 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2012.

  • #24,705 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 35 born since 2001
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayc ranks #24,705 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.

#24,705 of 45,481
all-time among boys
35
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jayc's 35 recorded births place it above 45.39% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jayc's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jayc's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jayc popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2008)
9
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
45678910 200120052008200920102012 6

Jayc by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (24 births, 69% of the file).

2000s was Jayc's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Jayc births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 24 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jayc? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 35 babies named Jayc. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,705 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 9 births.
Where does Jayc sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayc ranks #24,705 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jayc most popular? ▼
Jayc was most popular in the 2000s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Jayc been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jayc since 2001 -- 12 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Jayc? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayden, Jay, Jayce, Jaylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jayc's data

  • Jayc's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jayc

Nearby Names Like Jayc

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jayc

Jayden Boy
#70 253,989 births
Jay Boy
#392 195,548 births
Jayce Boy
#167 45,423 births
Jaylen Boy
#361 40,904 births
Jayson Boy
#700 35,931 births

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Kirkwood
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Casimier
35 births · Peak 1917
Flemming
35 births · Peak 1928
Lanie
35 births · Peak 1915

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jayc: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jayc draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.