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David vs Jace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Spanish French Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31
Total SSA Count
7,317
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

David Rank #31
Jace Rank #114

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #114 for Jace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is David or Jace more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Jace at #114 in the United States.

What do David and Jace mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin).

Are David and Jace boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Jace is primarily a boy name.

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