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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Laycee — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Layanni|Laycen
CelticGirl↑ Rising

Laycee

LAY-see · 2 syllables

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Girl
#10691
↑ Rising
#10691
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 6
Peak rank
#9264 in 2020
5yr change
+94 ranks
Birth frequency
2.5 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #10691 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Celtic girl names
Laycee

Popularity score: 6  ·  SSA Rank: #10691

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
74
Higher than 74% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑ Rising
+94 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
23 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Laycee scores well on trend momentum but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
74
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
ModernSpelling VariantFeminine2-syllablePlayfulContemporarySurname OriginRareY-endingCasual
STRONG
High confidence

Laycee is a Celtic girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #10691 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑ Rising · +94 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#10691 · very rare
Laycee at a Glance
Meaning:Modern phonetic spelling of Lacey, derived from the French surname Lacy meaning 'from Lassy,' a place in Normandy.
Language root:Irish Gaelic · Modern English blend
Peak rank:#9264 in 2020
5yr change:+94 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
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Similar Style
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Laycee · Overview
Summary

Laycee is a Celtic girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #10691 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Laycee scores 74/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Rising steadily
Rank has moved 94 positions in the last year. Consistent upward trajectory.
Modern · Playful character
Laycee carries a soft, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
laycee.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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