| Meaning | alert, watchful |
| Origin | Irish, Modern |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Kayce |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Kayce |
Dynamic and decisive, Kayce cuts through conventional expectations with contemporary edge. This name demonstrates how brevity creates impact—five letters delivering maximum personality and presence. The unconventional spelling elevates it beyond the ordinary, signaling parents who think independently and value distinction. Kayce projects confidence and capability, suggesting someone who leads rather than follows, who creates paths rather than walks predetermined ones. The name's compact structure makes it immediately memorable while avoiding the complexity that causes spelling struggles. It works across various contexts without requiring code-switching, maintaining consistent strength whether on sports jerseys or business cards. Kayce resists categorization, which becomes its greatest asset in an increasingly fluid world. The hard consonants give it backbone, while the ending provides just enough softness to maintain femininity without delicacy. Choose Kayce for a daughter you hope will define herself rather than accept others' definitions, who will write her own story with bold, clear strokes.
| Kay |
| Kaycie |
| Cece |
| Kiki |
| Kayce Smith | Sports journalist and media personality |
| Kayce Freed Jennings | American television journalist |
| Kayce Glasse | Musician and composer |
| Kayce DeGroot | American photographer |
| Kayce Witzl | Contemporary visual artist |
| Kayce Brown | Actress known for her work in theater |
| Kayce Hughes | Fashion designer and artist |
| Kayce Munyeneh | Nigerian-American lawyer and activist |
| Kayce Jones | Australian singer-songwriter |
| Kayce Alltop | Professional figure skater |
| Kayce Bramble | Entrepreneur and influencer |
| Kayce P. Basques | Scientist and educator |
| Kayce Casanova | Country singer and songwriter |
| Kayce Hodos | Mixed media artist |
| Kayce Baker | Attorney and advocate |
| Kayce Bayer | Professional soccer player |
| Kayce Beardslee | Filmmaker and director |
| Kayce Qiu | Author and poet |
| Kayce Stork | Radio personality |
| Kayce Armstrong | Landscape architect |
| Kayce Dutton | Character from the TV series "Yellowstone" |
| Kayce Morgan | Character from the book series "The Morganville Vampires" |
| Kayce Myers | Character from the novel "Breaking Bailey" |
| Kayce Paris | Character from the webcomic "Supernormal Step" |
| Kayce Renshaw | Character from the TV series "Hollywood Heights" |
| Kayce Turner | Character from the video game "Beyond - Two Souls" |
| Kayce Graham | Character from the TV series "The Society" |
| Kayce Cassidy | Character from the novel "Tantalize" |
| Kayce Delancy | Character from the TV series "Days of Our Lives" |
| Kayce LeBlanc | Character from the TV series "Blood & Oil" |
| Kayce Ballard | Character from the TV series "Longmire" |
| Kayce Dalton | Character from the TV series "Wildfire" |
| Kayce Richmond | Character from the TV series "American Dreams" |
| Kayce Durant | Character from the TV series "Hell on Wheels" |
| Kayce Winter | Character from the TV series "Wolfblood" |
| Kayce Grey | Character from the TV series "Code Black" |
| Kayce Whitley | Character from the book "The Summoning" |
| Kayce Collins | Character from the TV series "Switched at Birth" |
| Kayce Weller | Character from the TV series "Banshee" |
| Kayce Adams | Character from the movie "Hope Springs" |