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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
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Friendship potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Dewey84%
  2. Julius83%
  3. Harlan82%
  4. Ervin82%
  5. Sondra81%
  6. Melba79%
  7. Reba79%
  8. Merle78%
  9. Maryann78%
  10. Roosevelt76%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Inez43%
  3. Ramona45%
  4. Bernadine45%
  5. Johnie46%
  6. Beulah48%
  7. Elva49%
  8. Elbert50%
  9. Jeannette50%
  10. Eula51%

Love potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Sylvester87%
  2. Louie83%
  3. Willis81%
  4. Antoinette81%
  5. Nettie81%
  6. Ollie81%
  7. Julius80%
  8. Jerald80%
  9. Morris79%
  10. Hubert79%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Lola46%
  3. Homer46%
  4. Fay47%
  5. Cleo49%
  6. Lizzie50%
  7. Lela51%
  8. Fern51%
  9. Opal51%
  10. Luella51%

Professional potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Addie87%
  2. Woodrow82%
  3. Bettye81%
  4. Bettie81%
  5. Louie81%
  6. Bette81%
  7. Edmond80%
  8. Edmund80%
  9. Lenore79%
  10. Lenora79%

Bottom 10

  1. Buddy42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Roscoe43%
  4. Lizzie45%
  5. Elva45%
  6. Opal45%
  7. Luther45%
  8. Rhoda45%
  9. Lela45%
  10. Fay46%

Crush potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Dewey96%
  2. Melba92%
  3. Etta91%
  4. Rhoda90%
  5. Celia90%
  6. Carmela89%
  7. May89%
  8. Luther89%
  9. Jeannine89%
  10. Goldie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie46%
  2. Inez50%
  3. Conrad50%
  4. Ramona51%
  5. Ruthie51%
  6. Alberta55%
  7. Elbert57%
  8. Willard59%
  9. Elva60%
  10. Homer61%
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