Stayce

Stayce is a feminine name that serves as a creative spelling variant of Stacy or Stacey. These names originated from an Irish surname Stáisaigh, which was derived from the Greek name Anastasia, meaning 'resurrection.' This alternative spelling emerged during the late 20th century when unique name spellings became increasingly popular. Stayce maintains the familiar sound of Stacy while offering a distinctive visual identity. The name peaked in popularity during the 1970s and 1980s, but this particular spelling variant has always been relatively uncommon. Stayce carries a contemporary, slightly unconventional feel while still being recognizable, appealing to parents seeking something familiar yet individualized.

Pronounced STAYSS.

As of October 2026, Stayce ranked #19842 in US births in 2009 SSA, peaked at #4593 in 1964.