Unisex name · peaked 2000

Jacy

Every Jacy since 1912 — 4,172 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#7,642
among girls
Babies in 2025
14
named Jacy
Peak year
2000
168 babies
All-time total
4,172
since 1912

The story of Jacy

Jacy is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,642 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1912, 4,172 American babies have been named Jacy — about 82% girls and 18% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2000, when 168 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jacy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jacy year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 14 #7,642
2024 19 #6,258 8 #9,360
2023 18 #6,512 6 #11,394
2022 24 #5,378 8 #9,328
2021 19 #6,266 6 #11,306
2020 24 #5,226 10 #7,744
2019 27 #4,965 5 #12,922
2018 23 #5,524 7 #10,087
2017 30 #4,615 10 #7,804
2016 34 #4,295 7 #10,091
2015 38 #3,944 10 #7,712
2014 41 #3,745 10 #7,796
2013 40 #3,809 14 #6,042
2012 44 #3,607 14 #6,115
2011 52 #3,190 16 #5,521
2010 55 #3,057 11 #7,271
2009 60 #2,910 12 #6,973
2008 72 #2,595 17 #5,336
2007 86 #2,263 19 #4,880
2006 94 #2,087 16 #5,397
2005 92 #2,036 26 #3,656
2004 113 #1,721 22 #4,060
2003 107 #1,761 25 #3,563
2002 138 #1,400 12 #5,863
2001 117 #1,590 23 #3,662
2000 140 #1,348 28 #3,109
1995 80 #1,792 20 #3,364
1990 83 #1,760 10 #5,146
1985 26 #3,354 14 #3,288
1980 50 #2,078 19 #2,576
1975 65 #1,546 21 #2,161
1970 7 #6,599 8 #3,649
1965 7 #5,491
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jacy in 2025?

Jacy ranked #7,642 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jacy?

4,172 babies have been named Jacy in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jacy most popular?

Jacy peaked in 2000, when 168 newborns received the name.

Is Jacy a boy or girl name?

Jacy is used for both: about 82% of babies named Jacy have been girls and 18% boys.

Is the name Jacy rising or falling?

Jacy is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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