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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. Vickie90%
  2. Vicki90%
  3. Gloria84%
  4. Carla83%
  5. Cynthia83%
  6. Diana82%
  7. Dianne82%
  8. Diane82%
  9. Gail80%
  10. Claudia78%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara44%
  2. Theresa45%
  3. Roberta45%
  4. Teresa45%
  5. Terri45%
  6. Martha45%
  7. Connie48%
  8. Constance48%
  9. Susan48%
  10. Sue48%

Love potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Gloria85%
  2. Denise84%
  3. Renee81%
  4. Yvonne81%
  5. Gail80%
  6. Brenda80%
  7. Vickie79%
  8. Vicki79%
  9. Janet78%
  10. Christine77%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Cindy47%
  4. Wanda50%
  5. Bonnie52%
  6. Joy54%
  7. Pamela55%
  8. Barbara55%
  9. Ann56%
  10. Anne56%

Professional potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Constance85%
  2. Connie85%
  3. Beth81%
  4. Christine76%
  5. Debra74%
  6. Debbie74%
  7. Deborah74%
  8. Patricia71%
  9. Ellen70%
  10. Paula70%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie42%
  2. Cindy44%
  3. Janet47%
  4. Toni48%
  5. Tammy48%
  6. Gloria48%
  7. Peggy48%
  8. Melody49%
  9. Yvonne50%
  10. Sue52%

Crush potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Vickie96%
  2. Gloria96%
  3. Cynthia96%
  4. Tammy96%
  5. Vicki96%
  6. Brenda95%
  7. Darlene94%
  8. Gail93%
  9. Claudia93%
  10. Charlene92%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie51%
  2. Roberta51%
  3. Constance51%
  4. Martha51%
  5. Barbara54%
  6. Ann59%
  7. Anne59%
  8. Teresa62%
  9. Theresa62%
  10. Terri62%
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