Jace is a modern given name that is often considered a diminutive of Jason. It takes root from the Greek name 'Iason,' which means 'healer.' The name Jace can also be derived from Hebrew origins as a form of the name 'Yahweh is salvation.' It's a name that resonates with the qualities of helpfulness and protection.
IPA: /dʒeɪs/ · Simplified: jays
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Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
Jace is a modern given name that is often considered a diminutive of Jason. It takes root from the Greek name 'Iason,' which means 'healer.' The name Jace can also be derived from Hebrew origins as a form of the name 'Yahweh is salvation.' It's a name that resonates with the qualities of helpfulness and protection.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /dʒeɪs/ · Simplified: jays
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
United States
Canada
Australia
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Individuals named Jace are often perceived as outgoing and charismatic, with a strong will and independent spirit. They tend to be seen as natural leaders who are approachable and enjoy taking on new challenges.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Jace Norman
American actor known for his role in 'Henry Danger' (2000s)
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