Trace vs Flynn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Trace

Boy #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

Cultural Roots

American English Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#705
Total SSA Count
380
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Trace Rank #705
Flynn Rank #738

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 vs #738 for Flynn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trace or Flynn more popular?

Trace is more popular, ranked #705 compared to Flynn at #738 in the United States.

What do Trace and Flynn mean?

Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin). Flynn means "son of the red-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Trace and Flynn boy or girl names?

Trace is primarily a boy name. Flynn is primarily a boy name.

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