Girls' name · since 1972

Jaycie

Jaycie has 4,042 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2256
among girls today
4,042
born since 1972
2000s
peak decade
87%
more common than other girls

4,042 babies have been named Jaycie since 1972, making it today's #2256 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Jaycie recorded 4,042 times among girls since 1972, holding rank #2256 nationally today, ahead of 87% 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 1972 to 2025.

  • #2256 among girls today
  • 4,042 born since 1972
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 87% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jaycie is currently the #2256 girls' name in America, more common than 87% of girls - 4,042 born since 1972, peaking in the 2000s.

#2256
among girls today
4,042
born since 1972
2000s
peak decade
87%
more common than other girls

Jaycie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%87.2%
Jaycie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2256
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 87% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Jaycie was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

200 babies were named Jaycie in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

How Jaycie compares

4,042 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,726 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

Jaycie's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaycie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 4,042 382 567,345
Peak-year births 200 48 19,840

Jaycie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaycie's full recorded timeline at 2001, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 200 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaycie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,042

Since 1972

54 years of records

Peak year

1996

200 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,256

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1972

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jaycie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1996)
200
Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
-50050100150200250 19721983199019972004201120182025 93

Jaycie popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2010 (Jaycie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2010 5

Jaycie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jaycie's strongest decade.

1,471 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Jaycie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,471 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Jaycie 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 Jaycie's total volume

Jaycie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaycie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 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 Jaycie
Jaycie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaycie by state

Where Jaycie concentrates geographically, total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jaycie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
511 12.6%
#2 California
207 5.1%
#3 Utah
121 3.0%
#4 Oklahoma
98 2.4%
#5 Illinois
96 2.4%
#6 Tennessee
94 2.3%
#7 Ohio
87 2.2%
#8 Indiana
86 2.1%
Texas share of Jaycie's total US births 12.6%
Even split

511 of 4,042 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.

Jaycie appears in 32 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaycie?
Jaycie has been given to 4,042 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2256 as of the latest data. 200 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Jaycie most popular?
Jaycie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,471 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Jaycie most popular?
The top states for the name Jaycie are Texas (511 births), California (207 births), Utah (121 births).
How long has the name Jaycie been used?
Records for Jaycie go back to 1972, giving 54 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaycie?
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 Jaycie's data

  • Jaycie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,471 total births); usage has since declined to 458 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jaycies (511 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1972–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaycie: #2256 Girls' Name - 4,042 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaycie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Jaycie 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 June 2026.