Jacely

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jacely by the numbers

Jacely was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 5 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Jacely

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 Jacely. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jacelyngod is gracious; a form of Jacqueline78 in the US (2017)
  • Janelygod is gracious; a modern respelling of Janet or Janey54 in the US (2017)
  • Jacey158 in the US (2017)
  • Jaely15 in the US (2017)
  • Jarely15 in the US (2017)
  • Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jacely

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