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Gareth vs Chace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chace

Boy #2,635 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hunter, one who hunts or pursues"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,635
Total SSA Count
50
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Gareth Rank #2,658
Chace Rank #2,635

Chace is more popular, ranked #2635 vs #2658 for Gareth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gareth or Chace more popular?

Chace is more popular, ranked #2635 compared to Gareth at #2658 in the United States.

What do Gareth and Chace mean?

Gareth means "gentle, gentleness" (Welsh origin). Chace means "hunter, one who hunts or pursues" (Old French origin).

Are Gareth and Chace boy or girl names?

Gareth is primarily a boy name. Chace is primarily a boy name.

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