To hunt; huntsman
Chayce is a modern phonetic spelling of the English surname and given name Chase. It originated as an occupational nickname for a hunter, derived from the Old French word 'chacier', meaning to hunt or pursue.
Less common today
Chayce isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,443 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American Idol Season 19 winner and country singer
