NameGen

Jace

Greek boy's name meaning healer

Gender
Boy
Origin
Greek
Meaning
healer
Syllables
1
Letters
4
US rank (2023)
#110
Born in 2023
3,210
Peak year
2013 (#66)

Meaning & origin

Jace began as a short form of Jason (Greek, 'healer') and Jacen, and is now popular on its own.

Is Jace a Greek name?

Yes — Jace is a Greek name meaning "healer". Jace began as a short form of Jason (Greek, 'healer') and Jacen, and is now popular on its own.

Popularity

In the latest US data, Jace ranked #110 for boys. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.

In 2023, 3,210 US boys were given the name Jace.

US popularity rank over time

Peaked at #66 in 2013

1993
#555
1998
#379
2003
#249
2008
#180
2013
#66
2018
#90
2023
#110
2024
#114

“Unranked” means Jace was outside the US top 1,000 that year.

See more boy names starting with J.

How to spell Jace

Jace is spelled J-A-C-E 4 letters and 1 syllable. Alternative spellings people use include Jase, Jayce.

Variants

Jase, Jayce

Jace: frequently asked questions

What does the name Jace mean?

Jace is a Greek name meaning "healer". Jace began as a short form of Jason (Greek, 'healer') and Jacen, and is now popular on its own.

Where does the name Jace come from?

Jace is of Greek origin. Jace began as a short form of Jason (Greek, 'healer') and Jacen, and is now popular on its own.

Is Jace a boy or a girl name?

Jace is most commonly a boy's name.

How many babies are named Jace?

In 2023, 3,210 US boys were given the name Jace.

Is Jace a popular name, and is it rising or falling?

In the latest US data, Jace ranked #110 for boys. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.

How do you spell Jace?

Jace is spelled J-A-C-E. Related spellings include Jase, Jayce.

What is Jace short for?

Jace is often used as a short form of Jase or Jayce, though it is also given as a full name in its own right.

How common is the name Jace?

In 2023, 3,210 US boys were given the name Jace. In the latest US data, Jace ranked #110 for boys. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.

Is Jace a Greek name?

Yes — Jace is a Greek name meaning "healer". Jace began as a short form of Jason (Greek, 'healer') and Jacen, and is now popular on its own.

What does Jace mean in Greek?

In Greek, Jace means "healer". Jace began as a short form of Jason (Greek, 'healer') and Jacen, and is now popular on its own.

Similar names