Janna vs Kayce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Janna

Girl #2,114 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Dutch Scandinavian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,114
Total SSA Count
90
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kayce

Boy #420 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"alert, watchful, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#420
Total SSA Count
756
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kay, Case

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Janna Rank #2,114
Kayce Rank #420

Kayce is more popular, ranked #420 vs #2114 for Janna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Janna ___

  • Janna Marie
  • Janna Louise
  • Janna Claire
  • Janna Elizabeth
  • Janna Grace
  • Janna Kate

Kayce ___

  • Kayce James
  • Kayce Lee
  • Kayce Grant
  • Kayce Dean
  • Kayce Cole
  • Kayce Wayne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Janna

Petra Mieke Annika Lars Sven

If you choose Kayce

Chase Brayden Wyatt Riley Harley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Janna or Kayce more popular?

Kayce is more popular, ranked #420 compared to Janna at #2114 in the United States.

What do Janna and Kayce mean?

Janna means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Kayce means "alert, watchful, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Janna and Kayce boy or girl names?

Janna is primarily a girl name. Kayce is primarily a boy name.

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