| Meaning | vigilant, alert |
| Origin | Gaelic, Irish, Modern |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Kayce |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Kay-ce |
Kayce is an endearing and contemporary name for baby boys with Irish and Gaelic origins. Derived from the Irish surname Casey, Kayce embodies the charming meaning of "vigilant" or "watchful." This name has a timeless quality, making it suitable for boys of all generations.
Kayce offers various delightful variations such as Casey, Kasey, Kacey, or Kaci, allowing parents to choose the perfect rendition that resonates with them. The name's versatility extends to its common nicknames, including Kay and KC, which add an affectionate touch to the already adorable moniker.
In popular culture, the name Kayce has been shared by notable figures such as American actor Casey Affleck and renowned singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves, showcasing the name's appeal in different fields of art and entertainment.
Choosing Kayce for a baby boy bestows upon him a name that exudes watchfulness, attentiveness, and a touch of contemporary flair, ensuring that he stands out with a name as unique and special as he is.
| Kay |
| KC |
| Kaycee |
| Ace |
| Casey Affleck | American actor |
| Casey Stoner | Australian former motorcycle racer |
| Casey Jones | American railroad engineer and folk hero |
| Casey Neistat | American YouTuber and filmmaker |
| Kacey Musgraves | American singer-songwriter - sometimes spelled as Kayce for males |
| Kasey Keller | American former soccer player |
| Casey Martin | American professional golfer |
| Casey Mears | American former NASCAR driver |
| Kaci Kullmann Five | Norwegian politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate |
| Casey Stengel | American baseball player and manager |
| Kacy Catanzaro | American gymnast and professional wrestler |
| Casey Hampton | American former NFL player |
| Casey Mittelstadt | American ice hockey player |
| Kacey Bellamy | American ice hockey player - sometimes spelled as Kayce for males |
| Casey Hayward | American NFL player |
| Casey FitzRandolph | American former speed skater |
| Kaci Brown | American singer-songwriter - sometimes spelled as Kayce for males |
| Casey Abrams | American musician and former American Idol contestant |
| Casey J | American gospel singer-songwriter |
| Kasey Kahne | American former NASCAR driver |
| Casey Ryback | Under Siege |
| Casey Newton | Tomorrowland |
| Casey Kelso | That '70s Show |
| Casey Connor | The Faculty |
| Casey Affleck | Ocean's Eleven - character named after the actor Casey Affleck |
| Casey Hughes | As the World Turns |
| Casey Shraeger | The Unusuals |
| Casey Novak | Law & Order - Special Victims Unit |
| Casey Chappel Davenport | Liv and Maddie |
| Casey Cartwright | Greek |
| Casey Finnegan | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou |
| Casey Gant | Silent Night, Deadly Night |
| Casey Braxton | Home and Away |
| Casey McDonald | Life with Derek |
| Casey Becker | Veronica Mars |
| Casey Jones | Casey Jones - 1980s animated series |