Dace

Pronunciation: [ d-AYS ]

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Girl Name #64,928 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Dace is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-AYS.

Parents who love the name Dace often also consider Benda, Ferry, Felise .

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Historical Record

Dace first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.

Over 18 babies have been named Dace in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Dace is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,928 for girl names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#64,928
Total SSA Count
5

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Dace is also used as a boy name, ranked #5742.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dace

Is Dace a boy or girl name?
Dace is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #64928. As a boy name, it is ranked #5742. Dace is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Dace?
Dace is pronounced d-AYS.
How popular is the name Dace?
Dace is currently ranked #64928 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Dace a common or rare name?
Dace is an uncommon name, ranked #64928 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Dace?
Dace pairs well with Benda, Ferry, Felise, Beki in style and sound.

About the Name Dace

Dace is a girl name .

Is Dace a boy or girl name? Dace is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #64,928 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #5,742. Dace is more commonly used as a boy name.

Dace is currently ranked #64,928 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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