Child vs Mace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mace

Boy #2,832 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"heavy club weapon"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,832
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Child Rank #2,965
Mace Rank #2,832

Mace is more popular, ranked #2832 vs #2965 for Child.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Child or Mace more popular?

Mace is more popular, ranked #2832 compared to Child at #2965 in the United States.

What do Child and Mace mean?

Child means "young person, noble youth" (Old English origin). Mace means "heavy club weapon" (Old French origin).

Are Child and Mace boy or girl names?

Child is primarily a boy name. Mace is primarily a boy name.

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