"holder of the heel, supplanter"
Origin: Hebrew via English
Language: English
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Meaning & Origin
"phonetic form of initials J.C."
Origin: American English
Language: English
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The Story of Jacie
Jacie is a phonetic variant spelling of Jacy or Jaycee, themselves nickname forms of names beginning with JC (such as Jacinda, Jacqueline, or simply the initials J.C.). Some usage traces it as a feminized form of Jason or Jacob, the latter derived from the Hebrew Yaakov meaning holder of the heel or supplanter. The -ie/-cie ending gives it a softer, more feminine feel than Jace or Jacy.
Jacie appeared sporadically on US name charts in the 1990s and 2000s as an alternative spelling of Jacy/Jaycee. It appeals to parents who want a casual, friendly name with a bright -ee sound and a less common spelling.
Jacie has no strong cultural or historical tradition beyond being an American phonetic spelling variant. Its appeal is primarily aesthetic and personal.
Historical Record
Jacie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 4,157 babies have been named Jacie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jacie is past its peak , currently ranked #3,058 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- Jacie is one of several creative spellings of the Jacy/Jaycee name family
- The -ie ending (vs -y) gives a softer visual impression on paper
Jacie in Other Languages
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Jacie
Hebrew origin
Yaakov (Jacob)
Popularity Over Time
#3,058
Current Rank
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Peaked 2005
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A contemporary phonetic spelling variant common in the United States
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #3,058
- Total SSA Count
- 53
- Cultural Origins
- American English
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Casual
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- High
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Common Nicknames
Jace
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jacie
What does the name Jacie mean?
"holder of the heel, supplanter" (from Hebrew via English). "phonetic form of initials J.C." (from American English). Jacie is a phonetic variant spelling of Jacy or Jaycee, themselves nickname forms of names beginning with JC (such as Jacinda, Jacqueline, or simply the initials J.C.). Some usage traces it as a feminized form of Jason or Jacob, the latter derived from the Hebrew Yaakov meaning holder of the heel or supplanter. The -ie/-cie ending gives it a softer, more feminine feel than Jace or Jacy.
What is the origin of the name Jacie?
Jacie has Hebrew via English, American English, American, and English origins. In Hebrew via English, it means "holder of the heel, supplanter". In American English, it means "phonetic form of initials J.C.".
Is Jacie a boy or girl name?
Jacie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #3058. As a boy name, it is ranked #31355. Jacie is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Jacie?
Jacie is currently ranked #3058 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Jacie?
Common nicknames for Jacie include Jace.
What are good middle names for Jacie?
Popular middle name pairings include Jacie Marie, Jacie Lynn, Jacie Ann, Jacie Rose, Jacie Nicole, Jacie Elizabeth, and Jacie Sue.
What are good sibling names for Jacie?
Names that pair well with Jacie as siblings include Brady, Callie, Corey, Stacy, Tyler, Brooke, and Casey.
How many syllables does Jacie have?
Jacie has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Jacie a common or rare name?
Jacie is an uncommon name, ranked #3058 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
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About the Name Jacie
Jacie is a girl name with American and English origins . The name means "holder of the heel, supplanter" in Hebrew via English .
Is Jacie a boy or girl name? Jacie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #3,058 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #31,355. Jacie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Jacie is currently ranked #3,058 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Jacie has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Jacie include Jace. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jacie include Jaci, Jacinta . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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