Jace is a masculine given name of American origin. It is a modern variation of the name Jason, which is derived from the Greek name Iason, meaning "healer" or "to heal". The name Jace gained popularity in the late 20th century and has since become a common name for boys in the United States. It is also occasionally used as a nickname for Jason or Jacen.
Jace rank report (US ranking for newborns 2021)
- Rank 98. Carson
- Rank 99. Dominic
- Rank 100. Xavier
- Rank 101. Jaxson
- Rank 102. Jace
- Rank 103. Emmett
- Rank 104. Adam
- Rank 105. Declan
- Rank 106. Rowan
Nicknames for Jace
| Jay | jay | Shortened version of Jace |
| J | jay | Single letter nickname for Jace |
| Ace | ace | Play on the word 'Jace', sounds like 'ace |
| Jacey | jay-see | Feminine-sounding nickname for Jace |
| Jacer | jay-sir | Play on the word 'Jace', sounds like 'racer |
Famous people named Jace
| Jace Norman | Acting | American actor known for his role in the Nickelodeon series Henry Danger |
| Jace Everett | Music | American singer and songwriter known for his song 'Bad Things' which was used as the theme song for the HBO series True Blood |
| Jace Clayton | Music | American DJ and music producer known for his work under the name DJ /rupture |
| Jace Herondale | Fiction | Fictional character in the popular young adult book series The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare |
Fictional character called Jace from pop culture
| Jace Wayland | The Mortal Instruments | Main character in the book series by Cassandra Clare, also appears in the TV series Shadowhunters. |
| Jace Beleren | Magic: The Gathering | A Planeswalker card in the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering. |
| Jace Stratton | Call of Duty | A playable character in the video game Call of Duty: Ghosts. |
| Jace Herondale | The Shadowhunter Chronicles | An ancestor of Jace Wayland in the book series by Cassandra Clare. |
| Jace Hunter | The Young and the Restless | A character on the soap opera The Young and the Restless. |
| Jace Covington | The Bold and the Beautiful | A character on the soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. |
| Jace Parker | The Fosters | A recurring character on the TV series The Fosters. |
| Jace Sternberger | Green Bay Packers | A professional American football player for the Green Bay Packers. |
| Jace Stratton | Dead Rising | A character in the video game Dead Rising 2: Off the Record. |
| Jace Beren | Star Wars | A minor character in the Star Wars universe, appearing in the book "The New Jedi Order: Balance Point". |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jace
| What is the origin of the name Jace? | The name Jace is of American origin. |
| What does the name Jace mean? | The name Jace means "healer" or "a healer's helper". |
| Is Jace a popular name? | Yes, Jace has become increasingly popular in recent years. |
| What famous people have the name Jace? | Jace Norman is an American actor known for his role in the TV series "Henry Danger". |
| Is Jace a unisex name? | Yes, Jace can be used for both boys and girls. |