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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. Ronda90%
  2. Darin90%
  3. Kenya88%
  4. Darrin86%
  5. Jarrod82%
  6. Deana82%
  7. Bridgette82%
  8. Bridget82%
  9. Kerri81%
  10. Kristopher80%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi45%
  2. Greta46%
  3. Shaun46%
  4. Gretchen46%
  5. Jermaine52%
  6. Candy53%
  7. Angelique54%
  8. Staci55%
  9. Stacie55%
  10. Elisha56%

Love potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Tracie83%
  2. Jarrod82%
  3. Yvette82%
  4. Roderick82%
  5. Tonia80%
  6. Darin79%
  7. Bridget79%
  8. Nikki79%
  9. Bridgette79%
  10. Darrin79%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique42%
  2. Candy42%
  3. Alisa47%
  4. Misty49%
  5. Shanna55%
  6. Lea56%
  7. Jolene56%
  8. Rosalind56%
  9. Heath56%
  10. Meredith57%

Professional potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Vance78%
  2. Cornelius77%
  3. Kristie76%
  4. Kristi76%
  5. Kristy76%
  6. Kristine76%
  7. Shaun75%
  8. Karin74%
  9. Kristopher72%
  10. Bridget72%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy42%
  2. Toby44%
  3. Misty46%
  4. Yvette47%
  5. Jody48%
  6. Angelique48%
  7. Jenny48%
  8. Amie49%
  9. Aimee49%
  10. Charity49%

Crush potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Ronda96%
  2. Tracie96%
  3. Kenya96%
  4. Darin96%
  5. Jenifer96%
  6. Tonia95%
  7. Kelli94%
  8. Kerri94%
  9. Cherie93%
  10. Darrin93%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun46%
  2. Jermaine51%
  3. Bobbi51%
  4. Clint60%
  5. Elisha62%
  6. Vance64%
  7. Gretchen67%
  8. Greta67%
  9. Staci68%
  10. Jami68%
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