Jace vs Eric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jace

Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Jace Rank #114

Eric Rank #252

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 vs #252 for Eric.

Is Jace or Eric more popular?

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 compared to Eric at #252 in the United States.

What do Jace and Eric mean?

Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin). Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin).

Are Jace and Eric boy or girl names?

Jace is primarily a boy name. Eric is primarily a boy name.