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Kayce vs Jared

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jared

Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#394
Total SSA Count
828
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kayce Rank #420
Jared Rank #394

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 vs #420 for Kayce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kayce or Jared more popular?

Jared is more popular, ranked #394 compared to Kayce at #420 in the United States.

What do Kayce and Jared mean?

Kayce means "alert, watchful, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kayce and Jared boy or girl names?

Kayce is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.

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