Lace
Girl name · English · French · Latin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #3,084 in 1985
0 babies were named Lace in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1969–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLace first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1985, when it reached #3,084.
About the name Lace
Lace is a girl name of English, French and Latin origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with L and ending in “-ace”. US birth records list Lace for girls from 1969 to 2024, in 31 of those 56 years. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked #3,084 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0 | 333,333 girls |
| 1970s | 1.0 | 980,392 girls |
| 1980s | 10 | 98,717 girls |
| 1990s | 9.1 | 109,290 girls |
| 2000s | 1.0 | 1,010,101 girls |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 571,429 girls |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
Other spellings of Lace
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Lace
What is the origin of the name Lace?
Lace has English, French, Latin roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Lace a boy or girl name?
Lace is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lace?
Lace is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #3,084 in 1985.