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Mace
Pronounced /meɪs/
Rank in 2024
#2,842
Born in 2024
45
Peak year
2016 · #2137
Origin
Not recorded
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 45 boys were named Mace, about 1 in every 38,118.
- It peaked in 2016 with 65 babies, ranked #2137.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 1,923 boys have been named Mace since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Mace per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 153 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 99 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 268 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 202 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 97 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 428 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 659 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
As an English surname, from the personal name Masse, probably shortened from Matthew. Compare Massey, Massett. As a French and Breton surname, from Macé, vernacular form of Mathieu. Compare Maze. Also as a French surname, from Macé in Orne, from Late Latin Macciacum, from the personal name Maccius. Also as a French surname, variant of Massé; see Masse.
- (countable) A male given name, a name derived from the war instrument, a mace
- An English surname transferred from the given name.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /meɪs/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Mace, CC BY-SA 4.0.