How Many People Are Named Nace?
An estimated 25 people in the United States have the first name Nace. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Nace peaked in popularity in 1928 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nace 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 Nace paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nace is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
25
About 1 in 13,710,174 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1928
8 births
Total Registered
37
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nace
Nace is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 37 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Nace as a male name
Ranked #13,511 in 2018
5 male births in 2018
Peak: 1928 (8 births)
Nace: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nace span from the 1920s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 18 babies were registered. Nace has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nace by Decade
How has Nace 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.
Nace + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nace as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nace
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Nace: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nace?
We estimate approximately 25 people named Nace 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 13,710,174 Americans share this first name.
Is Nace a common name?
Nace is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 43.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 37 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nace most popular?
Nace reached peak popularity in 1928, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nace is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nace a male name?
Nace is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nace Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nace Smith, Nace Johnson, Nace 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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