Jacee

“the Lord is gracious”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#9243US 2023

11Births / yr

↓Falling

1.6kAll-time births

📅 Since 197500

What does Jacee mean and where does it come from?

Jacee is a modern feminine variant of the name Jace, which is derived from the masculine name Jason. The name Jason has roots in the Greek name 'Iason', meaning 'healer'. Jacee became popular in the United States in the late 20th century, particularly among parents seeking unique, contemporary names

Cultural significance

Jacee has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the lord is gracious.

Peak popularity

Reached #2282 in 2008 — currently #9243 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jacee?

Jacee works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jacee Grace

How popular is Jacee right now?

Falling — down 504 spots — currently #9243 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#9243 · Top 6.8%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#9243	11	▼ down 504 · -8% births
2022	#8739	12	▲ up 458 · +9% births
2021	#9197	11	▼ down 3307 · -45% births
2020	#5890	20	▼ down 1868 · -46% births
2015	#4022	37	▼ down 376 · -14% births
2010	#3646	43	▼ down 1154 · -39% births
2005	#2492	70	▼ down 78 · +9% births
2000	#2414	64	▲ up 786 · +78% births
1995	#3200	36	▲ up 1451 · +71% births
1990	#4651	21	▲ up 4196 · +200% births
1980	#8847	7	▲ up 93 · +17% births
1975	#8940	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jacee

Best Year2000Rank #2414

Peak Count70

Average Rank#5940

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1975 - 202312 years

The story of Jacee

Jacee is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 1,588 total births recorded, Jacee remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8940 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9243 in 2023. Jacee is used for both genders: 97% female and 3% male.

Names that peaked alongside Jacee in 2008:

Emma Isabella Emily Olivia Ava

Jacee by decade

Jacee peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	30
1980s	94
1990s	398
2000s ★	653
2010s	393
2020s	20

💎With 1,588 total births, Jacee is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Jacee?

Common

JacJacieJacy

What names sound and feel like Jacee?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jacee also consider these

Jaycee

American · a modern combination

Jackee

American · supplanter

Jaicee

American · a modern name

American · Derived from the

Common questions about the name Jacee

What does the name Jacee mean?

Jacee means "the Lord is gracious" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jacee?

Jacee is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Jacee?

Jacee originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Jacee a common or rare name?

Jacee is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Jacee more of a girl or boy name?

Jacee is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.