Kayce
- US rank
- #375
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #375 in 2025
843 babies were named Kayce in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,403 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1955–2025
US births per million boys, 1989–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Kayce you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 2,026 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Kayce, 843 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kayce would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKayce first shows up in US birth records in 1955, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 70 years since.
- Best yearKayce is at its all-time high right now: #375 in 2025.
- TrendKayce has climbed 1,403 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #375. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedKayce is most popular in West Virginia, where it ranks #147, followed by Missouri (#207) and Mississippi (#215). It makes the top 1,000 in almost every state.
About the name Kayce
Kayce is a boy name of American and English origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with K and ending in “-yce”. US birth records list Kayce for boys from 1989 to 2025, in 28 of those 37 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #375 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #375, with 843 babies.
Origin:American namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.8 | 357,143 girls |
| 1960s | 2.9 | 343,643 girls |
| 1970s | 21 | 48,426 girls |
| 1980s | 48 | 21,035 girls |
| 1990s | 48 | 20,851 girls |
| 2000s | 27 | 37,453 girls |
| 2010s | 17 | 60,569 girls |
| 2020s | 37 | 26,774 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5 | 285,714 boys |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 751,880 boys |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 387,597 boys |
| 2010s | 10 | 96,712 boys |
| 2020s | 294 | 3,399 boys |
Other spellings of Kayce
More American boy names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Unisex name: Jace · healer
- Boy name: Jaxon · son of Jack
- Boy name: Milo · possibly gracious
- Boy name: Bryson · son of Brice
- Boy name: Louis · famous warrior
Questions about the name Kayce
What is the origin of the name Kayce?
Kayce has American, English roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Kayce a boy or girl name?
Kayce is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Kayce?
Kayce ranked #375 for US boys in 2025, given to 843 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#375).