Mace Boy
How popular is Mace?
#2,480 boy name in 2025
54 baby boys were named Mace in the US in 2025, making it the 2480th most popular boy name.
1,620living people named Mace (est.)
15median age of people named Mace
1,977babies named Mace since 1880
1 in 61,395US babies born in 2025
Mace popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,480 for boys (▲ 355 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 54 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+4% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,428 in 2015, #2,391 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (65 boys) |
| Highest rank | #743 in 1902 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Mace is most popular
Babies named Mace per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)
- Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (17 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (16 boys)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Mace by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | #891 |
| 1900s | 27 | #743 |
| 1910s | 72 | #1,974 |
| 1920s | 80 | #2,347 |
| 1930s | 48 | #1,958 |
| 1940s | 69 | #2,325 |
| 1950s | 122 | #1,885 |
| 1960s | 204 | #1,434 |
| 1970s | 107 | #2,124 |
| 1980s | 43 | #4,969 |
| 1990s | 90 | #4,531 |
| 2000s | 245 | #2,893 |
| 2010s | 532 | #2,134 |
| 2020s | 328 | #2,242 |
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Questions
- Is Mace a boy or girl name?
- Mace is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Mace were boys.
- How popular is the name Mace?
- 54 baby boys were named Mace in the US in 2025, making it the 2480th most popular boy name.
- When was Mace most popular?
- Mace peaked in 2016, when 65 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #743 in 1902.
- How many people are named Mace?
- 1,977 babies have been named Mace in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,620 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Mace most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Mace was most common in Georgia, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.