Ace Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationays / /eɪs/Latin; English
Meaning
Latin: one; English: expert
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Ace has roots in Latin, where it means 'one' or 'unity'. It has been used in English-speaking countries since the 19th century. The name is often associated with excellence or being the best in a particular field. It has gained popularity as a given name in modern times, especially in the United States.
Trend Summary
The name Ace has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Acy
- Ase
International Variants
- Ace (English)
Famous people named Ace
Ace Frehley is a musician best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Kiss.
Ace Ventura is a fictional character played by Jim Carrey in the comedy films 'Ace Ventura: Pet Detective' and 'Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls'.
Fictional characters named Ace
Ace is a character in the animated series 'Teen Titans Go!', known for his role as a superhero.
Ace is a character in the video game series 'Pokémon', often depicted as a skilled trainer.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ace was first seen in the United States in 1882. Ace has ranked as high as #261 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Ace has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ace (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 321 | |
| CA | 283 | |
| FL | 162 | |
| GA | 128 | |
| NY | 76 | |
| NC | 72 | |
| PA | 66 | |
| OH | 65 | |
| IL | 61 | |
| VA | 54 | |
| AZ | 53 | |
| MI | 51 | |
| TN | 51 | |
| LA | 46 | |
| AL | 45 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1886 | 10 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1891 | 7 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1894 | 10 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 15 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 21 |
| 1917 | 17 |
| 1918 | 25 |
| 1919 | 20 |
| 1920 | 27 |
| 1921 | 22 |
| 1922 | 24 |
| 1923 | 16 |
| 1924 | 20 |
| 1925 | 18 |
| 1926 | 16 |
| 1927 | 19 |
| 1928 | 17 |
| 1929 | 13 |
| 1930 | 12 |
| 1931 | 20 |
| 1932 | 17 |
| 1933 | 21 |
| 1934 | 21 |
| 1935 | 17 |
| 1936 | 12 |
| 1937 | 24 |
| 1938 | 15 |
| 1939 | 17 |
| 1940 | 21 |
| 1941 | 20 |
| 1942 | 17 |
| 1943 | 16 |
| 1944 | 20 |
| 1945 | 19 |
| 1946 | 18 |
| 1947 | 29 |
| 1948 | 19 |
| 1949 | 20 |
| 1950 | 14 |
| 1951 | 24 |
| 1952 | 17 |
| 1953 | 22 |
| 1954 | 19 |
| 1955 | 17 |
| 1956 | 18 |
| 1957 | 22 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 17 |
| 1960 | 20 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 25 |
| 1964 | 14 |
| 1965 | 14 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 21 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 16 |
| 1971 | 28 |
| 1972 | 21 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 18 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 23 |
| 1977 | 17 |
| 1978 | 40 |
| 1979 | 19 |
| 1980 | 30 |
| 1981 | 28 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 35 |
| 1984 | 29 |
| 1985 | 32 |
| 1986 | 35 |
| 1987 | 44 |
| 1988 | 48 |
| 1989 | 32 |
| 1990 | 29 |
| 1991 | 35 |
| 1992 | 42 |
| 1993 | 41 |
| 1994 | 35 |
| 1995 | 33 |
| 1996 | 46 |
| 1997 | 40 |
| 1998 | 30 |
| 1999 | 40 |
| 2000 | 54 |
| 2001 | 52 |
| 2002 | 48 |
| 2003 | 61 |
| 2004 | 117 |
| 2005 | 137 |
| 2006 | 242 |
| 2007 | 279 |
| 2008 | 322 |
| 2009 | 421 |
| 2010 | 402 |
| 2011 | 438 |
| 2012 | 501 |
| 2013 | 548 |
| 2014 | 824 |
| 2015 | 743 |
| 2016 | 1,042 |
| 2017 | 1,238 |
| 2018 | 1,446 |
| 2019 | 1,672 |
| 2020 | 1,911 |
| 2021 | 2,444 |
| 2022 | 2,491 |
| 2023 | 2,323 |
| 2024 | 2,203 |