Jaycee

#1,150 for girls in 2025, 201 births · #2,480 for boys in 2025, 54 births
Given to girls 87.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
2011 · 568 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
11,099
since 1968

Jaycee over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201998peak #516, 2011girlsboysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,150201#2,48054
2024#878307#2,39358
2023#878306#2,48054
2022#1,011258#2,19166
2021#896302#2,49953
2020#964264#2,02470
2019#826329#2,99340
2018#856316#2,89341
2017#805340#2,41753
2016#713399#2,06668
2015#650442#2,38654
2014#619463#2,58247
2013#554528#2,56247
2012#547543#3,62529
2011#516568#3,00038
2010#521572#3,53130
2009#620487#2,80043
2008#647477#3,10337
2007#762384#2,68445
2006#773356#3,30632
2005#792328#3,52827
2004#898270#2,95334
2003#857282#3,62624
2002#818284#2,68535
2001#850269#2,42940
2000#852258#2,99329
1999#867248#2,19942
1998#991203#3,70819
1997#1,030186#2,68029
1996#1,155157#2,67928
1995#1,58895#3,10022
1994#1,55799#4,80312
1993#1,56599#3,66117
1992#1,62294#2,83424
1991#1,67788#3,46217
1990#2,90039#3,30918
1989#3,33031#2,90221
1988#3,69025#3,07917
1987#5,61313#3,20115
1986#4,72416#3,88211
1985#5,07714#3,59912
1984#4,31817#5,5616
1983#4,28617#4,9077
1982#10,5175#4,2349
1981#5,57112—
1980#4,97814#4,4958
1979#3,33324—
1978#8,5626#3,8579
1977#5,53211#4,5827
1976#6,0489#4,9356
1975#7,1737—
1974#7,6806#3,8378
1973#5,5809#4,0547
1972#7,2926#4,9865
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First appearance
1968

The first year at least five girls were named Jaycee! It came in at #7,016, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1968–1969, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Jaycee is popular in 1998

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedNHWashington: #755 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,872 girlsWAIdaho: #195 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 737 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,003 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,586 girlsMINew York: #1,405 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,590 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedIAIndiana: #830 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,616 girlsINOhio: #788 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,847 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,317 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 12,279 girlsCAUtah: #200 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 869 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedNEMissouri: #790 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,938 girlsMOKentucky: #492 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,399 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedDEArizona: #581 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,246 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #349 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,691 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,139 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,908 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedHITexas: #789 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 5,517 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Jaycee, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#195 · 1 in 737
  2. Utah#200 · 1 in 869
  3. Oklahoma#349 · 1 in 1,691
  4. Kentucky#492 · 1 in 3,399
  5. Arizona#581 · 1 in 3,246

Best ever in a state: #95 in South Dakota, 2009.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#19581 in 737
Utah#200191 in 869
Oklahoma#349101 in 1,691
Kentucky#49261 in 3,399
Arizona#58191 in 3,246
Washington#75561 in 4,872
Ohio#78891 in 6,847
Texas#789261 in 5,517
Missouri#79051 in 5,938
Indiana#83051 in 6,616
Michigan#1,00361 in 8,586
Georgia#1,13951 in 8,908
California#1,317181 in 12,279
New York#1,40581 in 12,590
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jaycee
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 272 spots since 2024 (#878 → #1,150)
  • 186 spots since 2020 (#964 → #1,150)
  • 500 spots since 2015 (#650 → #1,150)
  • Biggest jump: 133 spots in 2023 (#1,011 → #878)
  • Biggest drop: 272 spots in 2025 (#878 → #1,150)
Rise & fade · girls
43 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1968
  • Peaked 2011 at #516 (568 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 26 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 1998–2021
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,097
  • Highest: 1 in 3,097 girls born in 2011 were named Jaycee (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 7,996 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 40.5% of all girls named Jaycee (4,500) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1988
  • Mostly boys until 1987, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#7,016 (1968)#7,016
1970s89#3,333 (1979)#6,659
1980s164#3,330 (1989)#5,210
1990s1,308#867 (1999)#1,495
2000s3,395#620 (2009)#787
2010s4,500#516 (2011)#661
2020s1,638#878 (2024)#963

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jaycee in 1998

girls
#991
203 births · 1 in 8,704 girls
boys
#3,708
19 births · 1 in 100,598 boys

Top girls' names in 1998

  1. #1Emily26,188
  2. #2Hannah21,376
  3. #3Samantha20,195
  4. #4Sarah19,898
  5. #5Ashley19,875
  6. #6Alexis19,778
  7. #7Taylor18,576
  8. #8Jessica18,239
  9. #9Madison17,787
  10. #10Elizabeth15,193
  11. #991Jaycee203

Top boys' names in 1998

  1. #1Michael36,618
  2. #2Jacob36,031
  3. #3Matthew31,146
  4. #4Joshua28,095
  5. #5Christopher27,007
  6. #6Nicholas26,632
  7. #7Brandon23,832
  8. #8Tyler23,712
  9. #9Andrew23,664
  10. #10Austin23,478
  11. #3,708Jaycee19
More about 1998

girls

1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 8,704 of them was named Jaycee, which outranked 94.0% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaycee
  1. #988Jensen204
  2. #988Presley204
  3. #988Samara204
  4. #991Jaycee203
  5. #991Alexys203
  6. #991Eboni203
  7. #991Jayde203
  8. #997Raina201
  9. #998Dina200
  10. #998Elsa200

Tied with 5 names at #991; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,123Calista#2,820 → #697
  2. ↑ 1,165Ireland#1,983 → #818
  3. ↑ 1,158Abril#2,116 → #958
  4. ↑ 755Mya#993 → #238
  5. ↑ 619Ally#1,036 → #417
Fallers
  1. ↓ 586Yulissa#424 → #1,010
  2. ↓ 462Moesha#943 → #1,405
  3. ↓ 397Yulisa#985 → #1,382
  4. ↓ 376Tonya#905 → #1,281
  5. ↓ 347Xena#765 → #1,112

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 100,598 of them was named Jaycee, which outranked 67.2% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaycee
  1. #3,597Zakariah20
  2. #3,597Zeth20
  3. #3,597Zyon20
  4. #3,708Jaycee19
  5. #3,708Abdurrahman19
  6. #3,708Amando19
  7. #3,708Anthany19
  8. #3,849Adi18
  9. #3,849Aleksei18
  10. #3,849Alexandra18

Tied with 140 names at #3,708; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,736Tyrese#2,347 → #611
  2. ↑ 805Zion#1,499 → #694
  3. ↑ 785Mekhi#1,706 → #921
  4. ↑ 743Tyriq#1,519 → #776
  5. ↑ 741Tavian#1,599 → #858
Fallers
  1. ↓ 429Coty#918 → #1,347
  2. ↓ 367Anfernee#838 → #1,205
  3. ↓ 326Jessy#962 → #1,288
  4. ↓ 295Mickey#966 → #1,261
  5. ↓ 280Mikal#1,000 → #1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1998 →