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What does Ace mean?

Ace Pronunciation of Ace as a boys' name is pronounced ayce. It is of English origin, and the meaning of Ace is "number one, the best". A nickname given to one who excels. Also an English surname meaning "noble". Connotations of superiority come from the fact that ace is the playing card with the highest face value. This may derive from the Latin "as", the name of a coin of low value. The term "flying ace" was coined during World War I.

ENDS WITH -ce

ASSOCIATED WITH surname, noble, low (little), war

Variations

VARIANTS Acee, Acer, Acey, Acie

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ace Kolt (A.K.), ..

How popular is Ace?

Ace is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#22745 out of 150436, Top 15%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Ace reached its apex position of #255 in the U.S. in the year 2018. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Ace name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Ace outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Acey and Acie are the prominent alternative forms of Ace (#255 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) appearing in the Top 2000. These relations of Ace were favored as baby names in 2018 (MEDIAN #1418). Ace has been the top favorite.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Ace, Acey, Acie in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Ace and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Ace is pronounced similarly to Aias, Ase, Oz and Wes. Other recommended sound-alike names are Abe, Acel, Ade, Ave and Axe. These names tend to be more commonly used than Ace.

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