Origin and Meaning of Jaycee

A modern name that blends the initials 'J.C.' or could derive from 'Jay' and 'Cee'.

Origin: English - Jaycee is considered a unisex name that may originate from the combination of the letter 'J' and 'C', with 'Jay' possibly linked to the jaybird, symbolizing playfulness and lightness.

• Jaycee is often used as a modern, creative name that has gained popularity since the late 20th century.
• The name is frequently given to girls in the United States, but it has also been used for boys, making it a unisex option.
• Notable bearers include Jaycee Dugard, an American author and activist known for her kidnapping survival story.
• The name Jaycee saw a peak in popularity in the United States in the early 2000s and has maintained a presence in baby name lists since then.
• Variations of the name include Jacey, Jacie, and Jayce, which also reflect the combination of the letters 'J' and 'C'.