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Jesse vs Jace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jace

Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#114
Total SSA Count
3,113
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jesse Rank #187
Jace Rank #114

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 vs #187 for Jesse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jesse or Jace more popular?

Jace is more popular, ranked #114 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Jace mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin).

Are Jesse and Jace boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Jace is primarily a boy name.

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