Lacy, cheerful, or from Lassy
Layce is a modern phonetic spelling of Lacey. It likely originates from the French surname de Lassy, referring to a town in Normandy, or is used as a diminutive of Larisa.
Less common today
Layce isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,884 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
