Layce
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Layce first appeared in US Social Security records in 1980.
Over 189 babies have been named Layce in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Layce is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #59,013 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #59,013
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Layce
Layce is a girl name .
Layce is currently ranked #59,013 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Layce include Lay, Laie, and Laykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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