Mace vs Gareth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mace

Boy #2,832 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heavy club weapon"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Boy #2,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gentle, gentleness"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English British

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Mace Rank #2,832

Gareth Rank #2,658

Gareth is more popular, ranked #2658 vs #2832 for Mace.

Is Mace or Gareth more popular?

Gareth is more popular, ranked #2658 compared to Mace at #2832 in the United States.

What do Mace and Gareth mean?

Mace means "heavy club weapon" (Old French origin). Gareth means "gentle, gentleness" (Welsh origin).

Are Mace and Gareth boy or girl names?

Mace is primarily a boy name. Gareth is primarily a boy name.