Cayce

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — one syllable, given to 15 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Cayce by the numbers

Cayce was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 55 babies in 1987, making it a 1980s name.

What we can tell you about Cayce

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cayce. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Cayse5 in the US (2017)
  • Chayseto hunt; one who hunts; a modern respelling of Chase78 in the US (2017)
  • Cachehidden treasure or storage place42 in the US (2017)
  • Casiehearkening or feminine form of Casey14 in the US (2017)
  • Choyce6 in the US (2017)
  • Caymen5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Cayce

Names that are said the same way as Cayce, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kaislion; fierce21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cassshe who entangles men; form of Cassandra29 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Qaisfirm, mighty15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Casa form of Cassandra or Cassius8 in the US (2017)
  • Qaysfirm or steadfast4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Case439 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Cayce

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