Dace vs Felise

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dace

Boy #5,742 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Baltic traditional name, possibly related to David meaning beloved"

Origin: Latvian

Cultural Roots

Latvian Baltic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,742
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dac

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Felise

Girl #64,797 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"happy, fortunate, lucky"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian French Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#64,797
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Feli, Lise

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Dace Rank #5,742
Felise Rank #64,797

Dace is more popular, ranked #5742 vs #64797 for Felise.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dace ___

  • Dace James
  • Dace John
  • Dace Erik
  • Dace Karl
  • Dace Leon

Felise ___

  • Felise Anne
  • Felise Claire
  • Felise Rose
  • Felise Marie
  • Felise Elaine
  • Felise Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dace

Janis Marta Anita Andris Ruta

If you choose Felise

Elise Celeste Adele Solange Renee

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dace or Felise more popular?

Dace is more popular, ranked #5742 compared to Felise at #64797 in the United States.

What do Dace and Felise mean?

Dace means "Baltic traditional name, possibly related to David meaning beloved" (Latvian origin). Felise means "happy, fortunate, lucky" (Latin origin).

Are Dace and Felise boy or girl names?

Dace is primarily a boy name. Felise is primarily a girl name.

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