Ance
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Ance first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 5 babies have been named Ance in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ance is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,726 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,726
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"modern invented name, unknown etymology"
#38,872 in US
Old High German origin
"work, labor"
#38,528 in US
Germanic origin
"bold counsel"
#38,737 in US
Greek botanical origin
"nourishing, restorative (plant name c..."
#38,853 in US
Old French origin
"one who lives or works in the forest"
#38,659 in US
Ancient Greek origin
"wide-ranging, expansive"
#38,749 in US
Latin (via Augustus) origin
"great, venerable"
#38,857 in US
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About the Name Ance
Ance is a boy name .
Ance is currently ranked #38,726 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis