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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. Rance89%
  5. Tana89%
  6. Cliff87%
  7. Rex87%
  8. Blane86%
  9. Gale86%
  10. Van86%

Love potential for Pace

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Janis42%
  5. Caryl42%
  6. Edie42%
  7. Byron42%
  8. Moira42%
  9. Melody42%
  10. Artis43%

Professional potential for Pace

Bottom 10

  1. Eddy42%
  2. Sid42%
  3. Dell42%
  4. Jacky42%
  5. Rudy42%
  6. Robby42%
  7. Nanette42%
  8. Daryl42%
  9. Deidre42%
  10. Dickie42%

Crush potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Roxann96%
  2. Dean96%
  3. Vickie96%
  4. Gloria96%
  5. Benita96%
  6. Dori96%
  7. Cynthia96%
  8. Brad96%
  9. Sandi96%
  10. Tammy96%

Bottom 10

  1. John46%
  2. Andree50%
  3. Connie51%
  4. Roberta51%
  5. Constance51%
  6. Felton51%
  7. Martha51%
  8. Karl52%
  9. Joseph53%
  10. Joesph53%
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