Gender
Origin
- Latin
- Unity, One
Unity; In English, Ace has become a term for one who is superior, one who excels. - Anglo Saxon
- English
Syllables
1
Themes
- Nature
- Surname
- Trade/Occupational
Pronunciation
a-ce
Celebrity Babies
son of Natalie Appleton (Ace Billy), son of No Doubt''s Tom Dumont (Ace Joseph)
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #152, 2,491 births); most recent 2025 (rank #164, 2,239 births)
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #5168, 25 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8860, 11 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,239 | 11 |
| 2024 | 2,203 | 23 |
| 2023 | 2,323 | 16 |
| 2022 | 2,491 | 25 |
| 2021 | 2,444 | 22 |
| 2020 | 1,911 | 14 |
| 2019 | 1,672 | 18 |
| 2018 | 1,446 | – |
| 2017 | 1,238 | 10 |
| 2016 | 1,042 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #288, 163 births); most recent 2025 (rank #360, 117 births)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #5685, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 117 | – |
| 2024 | 125 | – |
| 2023 | 131 | 3 |
| 2022 | 155 | – |
| 2021 | 163 | – |
| 2020 | 121 | – |
| 2019 | 111 | – |
| 2018 | 82 | – |
| 2017 | 72 | – |
| 2016 | 49 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #2380, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #351, 10 births); most recent 2025 (rank #787, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #191, 22 births); most recent 2025 (rank #367, 9 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 22 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #285, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #395, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #224, 19 births); most recent 2023 (rank #244, 14 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence