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Pace

Boy Name day: December 5
Pace is a short form of Paxton: on birth records it is written Paxton (23,670 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Paxton page. Also a short form of Pascal.
Origin: Old English (Anglo-Saxon toponymic surname). Meaning: Pœcc's town; popularly 'peace town'.
From the Old English personal name Pœcc plus 'tūn' (enclosure, settlement), naming villages in Scotland and England, later a surname and given name.

Name day for Pace

December 5

Why this day? Pace is a short form of Paxton, and shares its name day.

Pace is celebrated in the United States on December 5.

The story of the name Pace

Pace is a short form of Paxton. It keeps its origin (Old English (Anglo-Saxon toponymic surname)) and meaning — pœcc's town; popularly 'peace town', and shares its name day, December 5.

On birth records, Pace is rarely written as such: the Paces are Paxtons (23,670 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Paxton page. Pace is also a short form of Pascal.

Frequently asked questions about Pace

What does Pace mean?

Pace is a short form of Paxton, which means pœcc's town; popularly 'peace town'.

When is Pace's name day?

December 5, together with Paxton: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pace a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Paxton.

Pace's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Kenneth90%
  2. Vickie90%
  3. Vicki90%
  4. Dean85%
  5. Todd85%
  6. David84%
  7. Gloria84%
  8. Carla83%
  9. Cynthia83%
  10. Darryl82%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara44%
  2. Theresa45%
  3. Roberta45%
  4. Teresa45%
  5. Terri45%
  6. Martha45%
  7. Joseph46%
  8. John46%
  9. Connie48%
  10. Constance48%

Love potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Jeffrey85%
  2. Jeffery85%
  3. Roger85%
  4. Gloria85%
  5. Denise84%
  6. Robert83%
  7. Bob83%
  8. Thomas82%
  9. Darryl82%
  10. Douglas82%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Cindy47%
  4. Karl49%
  5. Wanda50%
  6. Carmen52%
  7. Bonnie52%
  8. Joy54%
  9. Johnny55%
  10. Pamela55%

Professional potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Constance85%
  2. Connie85%
  3. Philip82%
  4. Phillip82%
  5. Beth81%
  6. Jeffery77%
  7. Jeffrey77%
  8. Larry77%
  9. Lawrence77%
  10. Christine76%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie42%
  2. Cindy44%
  3. Tommy44%
  4. Jim45%
  5. Terry45%
  6. Jimmy46%
  7. Ronald47%
  8. Ronnie47%
  9. Janet47%
  10. Toni48%

Crush potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Dean96%
  2. Vickie96%
  3. Gloria96%
  4. Cynthia96%
  5. Tammy96%
  6. David96%
  7. Vicki96%
  8. Kenneth95%
  9. Brenda95%
  10. Darlene94%

Bottom 10

  1. John46%
  2. Connie51%
  3. Roberta51%
  4. Constance51%
  5. Martha51%
  6. Karl52%
  7. Joseph53%
  8. Barbara54%
  9. Ann59%
  10. Jon59%
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