Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Lace

Gender

Female

Origin

English
Derived from Lacey which is a French Noblemans surname brought to British Isles after Norman conquest.

Pronunciation

l(a)-ce

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1962 (rank #3635, 6 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1991 (rank #3444, 31 births); most recent 2024 (rank #15243, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025––
2024–5
2023––
2022––
2021––
2020––
2019–8
2018–5
2017–12
2016––

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

  • Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #2223, 7 births); most recent 2005 (rank #2967, 6 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

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