How Many People Are Named Jace?
An estimated 88,268 people in the United States have the first name Jace. It is predominantly male (99.0%). The average bearer is 14 years old, and Jace peaked in popularity in 2013 with 6,443 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jace as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jace paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Jace is overwhelmingly male, 859 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Jace is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 14, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
88,268
About 1 in 3,883 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
99.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2013
6,443 births
Total Registered
89,277
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jace
Jace is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 89,277 total births registered, 99.0% were male.
Jace as a male name
Ranked #114 in 2024
3,113 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (6,398 births)
Jace as a female name
Ranked #7,034 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (45 births)
Jace: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jace span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 47,809 babies were registered. While Jace is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jace by Decade
How has Jace tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jace by State
Birth registrations for Jace span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Vermont, District of Columbia, Rhode Island. On average, about 1,695 Jaces were registered per state.
Jace + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jace as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jace
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Jace: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jace?
We estimate approximately 88,268 people named Jace are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,883 Americans share this first name.
Is Jace a common name?
Jace is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 89,277 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jace most popular?
Jace reached peak popularity in 2013, when 6,443 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jace is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jace a male name?
Jace is predominantly male. 99.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jace Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jace Smith, Jace Johnson, Jace Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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