Jace vs Theodore

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
Nicknames
J

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jace Rank #114
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #114 for Jace.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jace ___

  • Jace Alexander
  • Jace Michael
  • Jace William
  • Jace Thomas
  • Jace Owen
  • Jace Lee

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jace

Liam Caleb Mason Ava Lily

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jace or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Jace at #114 in the United States.

What do Jace and Theodore mean?

Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Jace and Theodore boy or girl names?

Jace is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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