Girls' name · since 1973

Jayci

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 1,867 babies named Jayci, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4,915 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,806 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,867
born since 1973
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Jayci is the #3806 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,867 recorded since 1973.

Social Security Administration records show Jayci recorded 1,867 times among girls since 1973, holding rank #3806 nationally today, ahead of 78% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.

  • #4,915 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,806 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,867 born since 1973
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayci ranks #4,915 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,806 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,867 born since 1973, peaking in the 2000s.

#4,915 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,806 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,867
born since 1973
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%77.9%
Jayci vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jayci's 1,867 recorded births place it above 93.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

17 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Jayci compares

1,867 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jayci's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jayci Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,867 376 567,345
Peak-year births 94 21 19,840

Jayci's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jayci's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 94, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jayci popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
94
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
020406080100 19731983199019972004201120182025 39

Jayci by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (674 births, 36% of the file).

2000s was Jayci's strongest decade.

674 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Jayci births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 674 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Jayci compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jayci's total volume

Jayci vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -83, 4.3%-48, 4.9%-63, 4.2%-30, 7.2%-135, 2.3%-146, 2.5%-58, 6.2%-75, 4.2%-81, 3.6%-54, 5.3%-71, 4.9%-41, 8.5%-67, 4.4%-51, 11.1%-28, 5.3%Jayci-53, 5%Jayci
Jayci vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jayci by state

Where Jayci concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jayci
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
293 15.7%
#2 Oklahoma
37 2.0%
#3 Missouri
29 1.6%
#4 Louisiana
20 1.1%
#5 Utah
19 1.0%
#6 Illinois
15 0.8%
#7 California
14 0.7%
#8 Indiana
13 0.7%
Texas share of Jayci's total US births 15.7%
Even split

293 of 1,867 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Jayci appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jayci?
Jayci has been given to 1,867 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #4,915 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,806 of 17,297. 94 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
Where does Jayci sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayci ranks #4,915 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,806 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jayci most popular?
Jayci was most popular in the 2000s decade with 674 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jayci most popular?
The top states for the name Jayci are Texas (293 births), Oklahoma (37 births), Missouri (29 births).
How long has the name Jayci been used?
Jayci has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 53 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jayci?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayla, Jayne, Jayden, Jayda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jayci's data

  • Jayci's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (674 total births) through the 2020s (232) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Jaycis (293 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Jayci

Nearby Names Like Jayci

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

Names with a similar popularity rank to Jayci

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jayci: 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, 1973–2025 (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 Jayci 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.