Jayce

Jayce is a modern name often connected with Jace, a short form of Jason. Through that connection, it carries the Greek name family’s association with healing. Because Jayce can also be chosen independently, that meaning is best explained through its relationship to Jason rather than as the translation of an ancient name spelled Jayce.

The English pronunciation is JAYS, with one syllable. The y distinguishes it on the page from Jace without usually changing the sound. Fictional bearers include Jayce in Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors and Jayce Talis in Arcane. Those screen associations may be familiar to some families, while others may choose it simply as a concise way to honor a Jason.