Ruston vs Mace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ruston

Boy #3,029 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement near rye fields"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #2,832 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heavy club weapon"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Ruston Rank #3,029

Mace Rank #2,832

Mace is more popular, ranked #2832 vs #3029 for Ruston.

Is Ruston or Mace more popular?

Mace is more popular, ranked #2832 compared to Ruston at #3029 in the United States.

What do Ruston and Mace mean?

Ruston means "settlement near rye fields" (Old English origin). Mace means "heavy club weapon" (Old French origin).

Are Ruston and Mace boy or girl names?

Ruston is primarily a boy name. Mace is primarily a boy name.