Ignace
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,496 in 1913
0 babies were named Ignace in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1913–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryIgnace first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1913, when it reached #2,496.
About the name Ignace
Ignace is a boy name of French and Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with I and ending in “-ace”. US birth records list Ignace for boys from 1913 to 1925, in 13 of those 13 years. Its best year was 1913, when it ranked #2,496 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1925, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 9.0 | 111,288 boys |
| 1920s | 6.8 | 146,699 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Ignace
What is the origin of the name Ignace?
Ignace has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Ignace a boy or girl name?
Ignace is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ignace?
Ignace is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1925. It peaked at #2,496 in 1913.