Jacey

Where Jacey comes from

Jacey hasn't made it into the dictionaries we draw on, and nobody well known enough for an encyclopedia has carried it yet — so for now its story is the one the SSA record tells. Names that spell a familiar sound a new way often live here for a while before anyone writes them down.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1965
    Jacey Sallés born
    British actress
  2. 1965
    First appearance
    #6,539 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1980
    Jacey Harper born
    Trinidad and Tobago sprinter
  4. 2000
    Peak, #718
    322 babies named Jacey — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2017
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,482.
In the dictionary

No dictionary entry for this spelling — which is its own kind of rare.

Namesakes
  • Jacey Harper · Trinidad and Tobago sprinter, born 1980
  • Jacey Sallés · British actress, born 1965

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.