Amayah vs Jaycee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amayah

Girl #700 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"close to God, Yahweh has answered"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American African-American Hispanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#700
Total SSA Count
401
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Amy, Ama, Maya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jaycee

Girl #879 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"variant of Jackie or Casey"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#879
Total SSA Count
306
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
JC, Jay

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Amayah Rank #700
Jaycee Rank #879

Amayah is more popular, ranked #700 vs #879 for Jaycee.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amayah ___

  • Amayah Rose
  • Amayah Grace
  • Amayah Lynn
  • Amayah Joy
  • Amayah Marie
  • Amayah Faith

Jaycee ___

  • Jaycee Lynn
  • Jaycee Marie
  • Jaycee Rose
  • Jaycee Ann
  • Jaycee Lee
  • Jaycee Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amayah

Isaiah Elijah Aaliyah Zara Kayla

If you choose Jaycee

Kayla Kylee Tyler Jordan Brianna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amayah or Jaycee more popular?

Amayah is more popular, ranked #700 compared to Jaycee at #879 in the United States.

What do Amayah and Jaycee mean?

Amayah means "close to God, Yahweh has answered" (Hebrew origin). Jaycee means "variant of Jackie or Casey" (American English origin).

Are Amayah and Jaycee boy or girl names?

Amayah is primarily a girl name. Jaycee is primarily a girl name.

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