MallowbyNames

Jaysie

JAY-zee · Of uncertain origin; perhaps a modern feminine diminutive of Jay or a variant of Jacey.

2025 rank (girls)
#11,932
Babies named in 2025
7
Peak popularity
2015
2025 frequency
1 in 229,610 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady, #11,932 for girls today.

Popularity of Jaysie since 2000

Babies named Jaysie per year in U.S. Social Security records.

3710200020102020Most births 2015Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s46
2010s50
2020s17

Meaning & origin

Jaysie is a modern feminine name that entered the U.S. naming landscape in 2000. Its rank of 11,932 in 2025 places it among the rarer choices, with a frequency of roughly 1 in every 229,610 girls. The name reached its peak popularity in 2015, though it has remained relatively stable ever since. While its exact origin is unclear, it fits a pattern of names ending in the -sie sound, often used as affectionate or diminutive forms. Jaysie has no strong regional ties, as its top states are listed as none, indicating a widespread but thin distribution. Parents choosing Jaysie often appreciate its cheerful, contemporary feel without the commonality of more mainstream names.

Jaysie appears to be a modern coinage, likely formed from the name Jay (itself a nickname or from the bird) combined with the affectionate -sie suffix. It may also be a variant of Jacey or Jacy, which can be diminutives of Jacqueline or Janice. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 2000 and has seen modest, stable use since then.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Jay, Jae

Variants: Jacey, Jacy, Jaycee

Sibling names for Jaysie

Names that share Jaysie's style, for a brother or sister.

A parent animal hugging its little one, the personalized name page

J is for Jaysie, our favorite little girl.

J is for Jaysie…”

In a Mallowby alphabet book, Jaysie's letter becomes Jaysie's page: hand-illustrated, printed hardcover or paperback, made just for them.

Make Jaysie's book

Books for siblings or grandkids? The second book is 15% off.

Questions parents ask

What does the name Jaysie mean?
The meaning of Jaysie is uncertain. It is likely a modern invention, perhaps derived from Jay or as a variant of Jacey.
How popular is the name Jaysie?
Jaysie is a rare name. As of 2025, it ranked 11,932nd in the U.S. with about 1 in every 229,610 girls given the name.
Is Jaysie a boy or girl name?
Jaysie is almost exclusively used for girls.