Jayci
Girl name · #3806 in 2025 · Uniqueness 80/100
In 2025, 39 baby girls were named Jayci, placing it at #3806 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3129, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 46,154 girls born in 2025 was named Jayci.
The 52-year story
Jayci first appears in the Social Security records in 1973, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2008, when 94 girls were named Jayci — good for #2137 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Jayci per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Jayci in class?
Jayci scores 80 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Jayci will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jayci is most common
State-level data for Jayci is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Jayci
Statistically, parents drawn to Jayci tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Mayci, Jaci, Janai, Lilli, and Deysi.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jayci | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3780 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3892 |
| 2023 | 32 | #4363 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4295 |
| 2021 | 44 | #3491 |
| 2020 | 46 | #3338 |
| 2019 | 55 | #2962 |
| 2018 | 44 | #3497 |
| 2017 | 33 | #4304 |
| 2016 | 44 | #3523 |
| 2015 | 53 | #3129 |
| 2014 | 42 | #3652 |
| 2013 | 62 | #2769 |
| 2012 | 58 | #2935 |
| 2011 | 65 | #2695 |
| 2010 | 77 | #2427 |
| 2009 | 64 | #2779 |
| 2008 | 94 | #2137 |
| 2007 | 91 | #2177 |
| 2006 | 84 | #2267 |
| 2005 | 83 | #2204 |
| 2004 | 51 | #3033 |
| 2003 | 63 | #2556 |
| 2002 | 47 | #3069 |
| 2001 | 40 | #3368 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jayci a popular girl name?
Jayci ranked #3806 among girls in 2025 with 39 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3129.
When was the name Jayci most popular?
Jayci peaked in 2008, when 94 American girls received the name (ranked #2137 that year). Since 2008 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jayci?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 46,154 newborn American girls was named Jayci. It scores 80/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.