Name profile

Jace

Short form of Jason, sometimes used independently.

Usage languagesEnglish
US rank (2025)#114

Meaning and history

Jace is a short form of Jason that is sometimes used on its own. It came to limited attention in the United States through the lead character in the western television series Tales of the Texas Rangers (1955–1958), and by the end of the 20th century it had begun rising steadily in popularity, reaching 66th place for boys in the United States in 2013.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 2,144 births, rank #187
2007: 2,035 births, rank #198
2008: 2,195 births, rank #180
2009: 2,345 births, rank #167
2010: 2,678 births, rank #146
20112011: 3,740 births, rank #106
2012: 4,724 births, rank #85
2013: 6,401 births, rank #66
2014: 6,301 births, rank #68
2015: 5,357 births, rank #75
20162016: 5,208 births, rank #76
2017: 4,656 births, rank #87
2018: 4,304 births, rank #90
2019: 4,107 births, rank #93
2020: 3,788 births, rank #96
20212021: 3,703 births, rank #101
2022: 3,531 births, rank #103
2023: 3,212 births, rank #110
2024: 3,127 births, rank #114
20252025: 3,083 births, rank #114

Jace held steady at #114 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2013, with 6,401 births.