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      Meaning of the first name
      Kayce

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      From the initials K.C.

      Variations 
      Kaycee, Jayce, Kacey

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kayce, which is of American origin, emerged as a shortened form of the initials K.C. Throughout history, it gained popularity as a unique and distinctive name choice for both males and females. Initially, the name Kayce was primarily used as a given name for boys in the United States. It gained traction during the 20th century, particularly in the early 1900s. However, in recent decades, Kayce has also been adopted as a first name for girls.

      In modern-day usage, the name Kayce remains relatively uncommon but continues to carry its unique and American identity. It is occasionally bestowed upon boys and girls, signifying their association with the initials K.C. The name Kayce denotes a sense of individuality and modernity, appealing to parents who seek unconventional naming choices for their children. Its distinctiveness has allowed it to carve out a niche within the realm of modern names, appealing to those who desire names that stand out from the more traditional options.

      Overall, the name Kayce has evolved from its origins as an abbreviation to become a distinctive given name, representing modernity and individuality. Its usage in both history and modern times highlights its enduring appeal among parents looking for a unique and unconventional name choice for their children.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kayce.
      Archer

      is the most common surname for Kayce.

      Leila

      is the most common spouse name for Kayce.

      C

      is the most common child name for Kayce.

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