Jace Boy

Popularity: #112 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Hebrew; Latin

Meaning

Hebrew: 'the Lord is salvation'; Latin: 'healer'

Historical & Cultural Background

Jace is often considered a modern variant of the name Jason, which has roots in Greek mythology. The name gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century. It is frequently used in contemporary culture and has been embraced for its strong, concise sound.

Trend Summary

Jace has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.

Similar Names

Jason, Jaden, Jacek, Jayden, Jasmin

Variants

  • Jayce
  • Jaysen

International Variants

  • Jacek (Polish)
  • Jascha (Russian)
  • Jasón (Spanish)

Famous people named Jace

Jace Norman is an American actor known for his role in the Nickelodeon series 'Henry Danger'.

Jacek Kuczynski is a Polish artist recognized for his contemporary paintings.

Fictional characters named Jace

Jace Wayland is a character in 'The Mortal Instruments' series by Cassandra Clare, known for his role as a Shadowhunter.

Jace Beleren is a character in the 'Magic: The Gathering' card game and lore, recognized as a powerful planeswalker.

Sibling Suggestions

JakeJamesJettJaxonJasper

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Jace was first seen in the United States in 1936. Jace has ranked as high as #96 nationally which occurred in 2013 and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, New York, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Jace has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Jace (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 312
10%
CA 250
8%
FL 208
7%
NY 163
5%
GA 133
4%
PA 129
4%
NC 125
4%
OH 100
3%
IL 93
3%
MI 92
3%
VA 85
3%
TN 80
3%
AL 78
3%
IN 75
3%
MD 72
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19365
19419
19445
19505
19529
19548
19559
195666
195764
195895
195952
196043
196142
196236
196322
196424
196515
196617
196726
196833
196931
197028
197124
197241
197326
197453
197534
197639
197758
197856
1979146
198092
198181
1982109
1983133
1984140
1985176
1986210
1987217
1988228
1989264
1990334
1991332
1992343
1993334
1994326
1995376
1996468
1997568
1998667
1999788
2000938
2001976
20021,070
20031,329
20041,488
20051,796
20062,144
20072,035
20082,194
20092,344
20102,678
20113,738
20124,724
20136,398
20146,301
20155,356
20165,207
20174,654
20184,304
20194,104
20203,784
20213,701
20223,525
20233,210
20243,113