Baby Name Popularity Profile

Jace

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Jace.

✦ Healer 🌍 English, Greek modern
National Rank (2025) #114
All-Time Peak Rank #66 Achieved 2013
Total U.S. Births 91,544 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 99.3% Boy / 0.7% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1936 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 6,401 births in 2013
πŸ’‘ The Jace Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Healer
Language Origin English, Greek
Origin Type multiple
A modern English name, often used as a diminutive of Jason, which is derived from Greek Ἰάσων (Iason) meaning 'healer'.
Common Nicknames
Jay
Alternative Spellings
Jayce
Pronunciation: JAYS
Themes & Categories
modern
Etymology confidence: Medium Β· Under review

πŸ“– The Story Behind Jace

According to SSA data, Jace achieved its highest historical rank of #66 in 2013. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2013 with 6,401 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 42.4%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 72 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Jace across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -42.4% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 6,401 births in 2013
Years in Top 100 9 yrs
Years in Top 500 30 yrs
Registry Streak 72 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 5
1940s: 14
1950s: 308
1960s: 290
1970s: 505
1980s: 1,650
1990s: 4,536
2000s: 16,316
2010s: 47,476
2020s: 20,444

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Jace
Letter Count 4 letters
Spelling Complexity Easy
Length Percentile Longer than 1.4% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with J, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming, Montana
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #153 2,386 2013 27.1% Decline
Idaho #135 923 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #142 735 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming #49 255 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Montana #104 528 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska #122 238 2013 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #237 562 2014 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #80 558 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #45 2,768 2013 21.3% Decline
Arizona #146 1,842 2014 9.0% Decline
Kansas #122 1,545 2012 8.6% Decline
Oklahoma #122 1,988 2013 26.9% Decline
Florida #113 4,740 2013 20.4% Decline
Colorado #155 1,563 2014 4.2% Decline
Hawaii #58 384 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #117 1,333 2013 46.4% Decline
Nebraska #140 881 2013 32.1% Decline
Texas #136 9,138 2013 17.6% Decline
Georgia #87 3,314 2015 29.7% Decline
Oregon #147 1,055 2013 22.2% Decline
Iowa #89 1,522 2014 14.6% Decline
Washington #193 1,851 2015 18.2% Decline
Delaware #107 221 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #132 2,405 2013 38.9% Decline
Tennessee #98 2,224 2014 18.3% Decline
Indiana #92 2,425 2013 9.9% Decline
Minnesota #137 1,766 2013 12.7% Decline
New Mexico #169 511 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #102 1,189 2013 60.8% Decline
North Carolina #94 2,571 2014 6.5% Decline
Maryland #80 1,335 2013 17.3% Decline
Alabama #87 1,596 2016 31.8% Decline
Kentucky #134 1,458 2013 39.1% Decline
Wisconsin #143 1,648 2013 33.3% Decline
South Carolina #112 1,167 2019 26.6% Decline
Virginia #93 1,764 2013 Stable
Ohio #120 3,569 2013 32.9% Decline
West Virginia #104 698 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #92 2,760 2014 11.4% Decline
New Hampshire #152 214 2013 Insufficient historical volume
California #151 6,249 2014 8.8% Decline
Connecticut #86 681 2014 +23.5% Growth
Pennsylvania #101 3,238 2014 21.2% Decline
Maine #144 257 2013 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #101 1,591 2016 +3.2% Growth
Vermont #72 98 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #134 2,740 2013 18.7% Decline
Rhode Island #118 190 2014 Insufficient historical volume
New York #97 3,759 2014 13.5% Decline
Massachusetts #173 957 2014 27.8% Decline
District of Columbia #111 143 2016 Insufficient historical volume

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