“The name Jacey is believed to be a combination of the name Jace and the suffix '-y', often interpreted to mean 'the heal”
American origin · Unisex name
♂ 6% boys♀ 94% girls
#2402US 2023
75Births / yr
↓Falling
8.1kAll-time births
📅 Since 196500.02% of births at peak
What does Jacey mean and where does it come from?
Jacey is a relatively modern name that became popular in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century. It appears to be a diminutive form or variation of Jace or Jacelyn. The name is well-liked for its contemporary feel and has been used in pop culture, particularly in American televisio
Cultural significance
Jacey has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the name jacey is believed to be a combination of the name jace and the suffix '-y', often interpreted to mean 'the heal.
Falling — down 97 spots — currently #2402 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1965–2023#2402 · Top 1.8%
1965
1970
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2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#2402
75
▼ down 97 · -7% births
2022
#2305
81
▼ down 86 · -4% births
2021
#2219
84
▼ down 126 · -3% births
2020
#2093
87
▼ down 712 · -49% births
2015
#1381
171
▼ down 373 · -31% births
2010
#1008
249
▼ down 221 · -25% births
2005
#787
331
▼ down 67 · +3% births
2000
#720
322
▲ up 542 · +140% births
1995
#1262
134
▲ up 447 · +56% births
1990
#1709
86
▲ up 483 · +79% births
1985
#2192
48
▲ up 137 · +14% births
1980
#2329
42
▲ up 406 · +50% births
1975
#2735
28
▲ up 3518 · +250% births
1970
#6253
8
▲ up 1169 · +60% births
1965
#7422
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Jacey
2000Rank #720
331
#2454
↗Rising
1965 - 202315 years
The story of Jacey
Jacey is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1965. With 8,091 total births recorded, Jacey remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7422 in 1965 to #2402 in 2023. Jacey is used for both genders: 94% female and 6% male.
Jacey means "The name Jacey is believed to be a combination of the name Jace and the suffix '-y', often interpreted to mean 'the heal" — 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 Jacey?
Jacey 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 Jacey?
Jacey 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 Jacey a common or rare name?
Jacey is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Jacey more of a girl or boy name?
Jacey is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
Sibling names that pair with Jacey
For a sister
Jacey & Avery♡
Jacey & Madison♡
Jacey & Ivy♡
Jacey & Willow♡
For a brother
Jacey & Oliver♡
Jacey & Elijah♡
Jacey & Hudson♡
Jacey & Ethan♡
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