Jacee is of American origin, derived from the Latin 'Gaius', which means 'to rejoice'. It has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unique names for their children.
The popularity of the name Jacee appears to have surged from the late 1970s onwards, reaching its peak between 1994 and 2007 with over 50 births per year. However, since around 2010, the number of newborn girls named Jacee has significantly declined, dropping below 30 births annually by 2016, and reaching as low as 11 births in recent years (2021-2023). Overall, there have been a total of 1582 babies named Jacee from 1975 to 2023.