How Many People Are Named Layce?
An estimated 183 people in the United States have the first name Layce. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Layce peaked in popularity in 2007 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Layce as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Layce paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
183
About 1 in 1,872,975 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2007
16 births
Total Registered
189
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Layce
Layce is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 189 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Layce as a female name
Ranked #18,054 in 2014
5 female births in 2014
Peak: 2007 (16 births)
Layce: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Layce span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 65 babies were registered. While Layce is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Layce by Decade
How has Layce tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Layce + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Layce as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Layce
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Layce: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Layce?
We estimate approximately 183 people named Layce are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,872,975 Americans share this first name.
Is Layce a common name?
Layce is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 189 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Layce most popular?
Layce reached peak popularity in 2007, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Layce is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Layce a female name?
Layce is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Layce Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Layce Smith, Layce Johnson, Layce Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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