Jace vs Evan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jace

Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

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Jace Rank #114

Evan Rank #143

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 vs #143 for Evan.

Is Jace or Evan more popular?

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 compared to Evan at #143 in the United States.

What do Jace and Evan mean?

Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin). Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin).

Are Jace and Evan boy or girl names?

Jace is primarily a boy name. Evan is primarily a boy name.