Pace Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationPAYSS / /peɪs/Latin; English
Meaning
Latin: 'peace'; English: 'to pace'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Pace has roots in Latin, where it means 'peace'. It is also used in English-speaking countries, often as a surname. The name has been adopted as a given name in modern times, reflecting a trend towards unique and meaningful names. It is relatively uncommon but has gained some recognition in contemporary naming practices.
Trend Summary
The name Pace remains relatively uncommon in the U.S. but has seen a slight increase in usage.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Pace was first seen in the United States in 1917. Pace has ranked as high as #1309 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, Georgia, Florida, New York, and Utah. In the past 5 years the name Pace has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Pace (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 8 | |
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2010 | 27 |
| 2011 | 35 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2013 | 32 |
| 2014 | 43 |
| 2015 | 42 |
| 2016 | 36 |
| 2017 | 40 |
| 2018 | 37 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 35 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 38 |
| 2024 | 51 |