Jace

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births · #114 for boys in 2025, 3,083 births
Given to boys 99.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
2013 · 6,401 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
9 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
91,544
since 1936

Jace over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #66, 2013boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#10,9178#1143,083
2024#6,93216#1143,127
2023#4,65529#1103,212
2022#5,63822#1033,531
2021#5,57322#1013,703
2020#5,16824#963,788
2019#4,26033#934,107
2018#4,35732#904,304
2017#5,51723#874,656
2016#3,99637#765,208
2015#4,14435#755,357
2014#3,65242#686,301
2013#3,46545#666,401
2012#4,12136#854,724
2011#3,91638#1063,740
2010#5,60224#1462,678
2009#5,09728#1672,345
2008#6,79919#1802,195
2007#6,55220#1982,035
2006#4,68530#1872,144
2005#4,95826#2081,796
2004#4,38731#2291,488
2003#4,41829#2491,329
2002#4,62126#2821,070
2001#4,20929#300976
2000#4,79124#310938
1999#4,87022#336788
1998#4,14227#379667
1997#5,62617#406568
1996#7,57411#464468
1995#7,51411#523376
1994#13,4305#567326
1993—#555334
1992#9,4918#549343
1991#8,5889#558332
1990#12,9585#549334
1989—#604264
1988#9,2447#626228
1987#8,7787#615217
1986#9,5456#615210
1985—#665176
1984—#735140
1983—#751133
1982#10,5175#849109
1981—#1,00981
1980—#92792
1979—#715146
1978—#1,18656
1977—#1,14458
1976—#1,42739
1975—#1,53034
1974—#1,12453
1973—#1,73626
1972—#1,30741
1971—#1,82324
1970—#1,61528
1969—#1,41432
1968—#1,33933
1967—#1,50726
1966—#1,89117
1965—#2,08415
1964—#1,61524
1963—#1,69522
1962—#1,29536
1961—#1,22242
1960—#1,19343
1959—#1,06852
1958—#76195
1957—#94464
1956—#91766
1955—#2,7649
1954—#2,9428
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First appearance
1936

The first year at least five boys were named Jace! It came in at #3,549, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1936–1940, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Jace is popular in 1979

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedNHWashington: #475 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,927 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedMNIllinois: #640 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 9,305 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedINOhio: #570 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 11,485 boysOHPennsylvania: #598 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 12,678 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #800 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 13,825 boysCAUtah: #246 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,112 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedCONebraska: #238 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,391 boysNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedNMKansas: #290 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,805 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #345 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,558 boysOKLouisiana: #576 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,816 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedHITexas: #624 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 7,707 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Jace, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Nebraska#238 · 1 in 2,391
  2. Utah#246 · 1 in 2,112
  3. Kansas#290 · 1 in 2,805
  4. Oklahoma#345 · 1 in 3,558
  5. Washington#475 · 1 in 5,927

Best ever in a state: #7 in Wyoming, 2013.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#23851 in 2,391
Utah#24691 in 2,112
Kansas#29061 in 2,805
Oklahoma#34561 in 3,558
Washington#47551 in 5,927
Ohio#57071 in 11,485
Louisiana#57661 in 5,816
Pennsylvania#59861 in 12,678
Texas#624161 in 7,707
Illinois#64091 in 9,305
California#800131 in 13,825
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jace
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • Held #114 since 2024
  • 18 spots since 2020 (#96 → #114)
  • 39 spots since 2015 (#75 → #114)
  • Biggest jump: 1,847 spots in 1956 (#2,764 → #917)
  • Biggest drop: 307 spots in 1959 (#761 → #1,068)
Rise & fade · boys
77 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1936
  • Peaked 2013 at #66 (6,401 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 9 yrs · run 2012–2020
  • Top 1,000: 49 yrs · run 1982–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 296
  • Highest: 1 in 296 boys born in 2013 were named Jace (0.34%)
  • Latest: 1 in 554 boys born in 2025 (0.18%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 51.9% of all boys named Jace (47,476) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s5#3,549 (1936)#3,549
1940s14#2,491 (1941)#2,961
1950s308#761 (1958)#1,970
1960s290#1,193 (1960)#1,526
1970s505#715 (1979)#1,361
1980s1,650#604 (1989)#740
1990s4,536#336 (1999)#489
2000s16,316#167 (2009)#231
2010s47,476#66 (2013)#89
2020s20,444#96 (2020)#106

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jace in 1979

boys
#715
146 births · 1 in 11,791 boys

Top boys' names in 1979

  1. #1Michael67,713
  2. #2Christopher50,659
  3. #3Jason50,369
  4. #4David42,053
  5. #5James39,351
  6. #6Matthew35,621
  7. #7John35,410
  8. #8Robert34,015
  9. #9Joshua31,120
  10. #10Brian28,659
  11. #715Jace146
More about 1979

boys

1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 11,791 of them was named Jace, which outranked 89.9% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jace
  1. #708Monte147
  2. #708Shelton147
  3. #708Stevie147
  4. #715Jace146
  5. #715Keenan146
  6. #715Marques146
  7. #718Domingo145
  8. #718Jaron145
  9. #718Nigel145

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,228Tyrel#2,134 → #906
  2. ↑ 471Jace#1,186 → #715
  3. ↑ 387Chaz#1,371 → #984
  4. ↑ 311Tyrell#1,051 → #740
  5. ↑ 308Frederic#1,203 → #895
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,230Dequan#927 → #2,157
  2. ↓ 641Rahsaan#869 → #1,510
  3. ↓ 446Chip#989 → #1,435
  4. ↓ 308Rashaun#996 → #1,304
  5. ↓ 307Kenya#749 → #1,056

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1979 →