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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. Victoria90%
  2. Brittany85%
  3. Kelsey83%
  4. Courtney83%
  5. Kayla83%
  6. Erica82%
  7. Kara82%
  8. Kendra81%
  9. Alexandra81%
  10. Chelsea81%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea42%
  2. Megan46%
  3. Molly53%
  4. Ana56%
  5. Mariah57%
  6. Tiffany59%
  7. Amber59%
  8. Bethany60%
  9. Cassandra62%
  10. Kristin63%

Love potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Victoria79%
  2. Nicole79%
  3. Kayla77%
  4. Kristin77%
  5. Allison77%
  6. Christina77%
  7. Danielle76%
  8. Mariah75%
  9. Erica75%
  10. Kristen73%

Bottom 10

  1. Amber53%
  2. Jessica53%
  3. Tiffany53%
  4. Crystal53%
  5. Cassandra54%
  6. Vanessa55%
  7. Miranda55%
  8. Jasmine56%
  9. Erin56%
  10. Sarah56%

Professional potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth81%
  2. Christina76%
  3. Kristin76%
  4. Erica72%
  5. Courtney70%
  6. Meghan69%
  7. Sarah69%
  8. Allison69%
  9. Sara69%
  10. Kristina69%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Brandy46%
  3. Bethany50%
  4. Kara51%
  5. Natasha51%
  6. Victoria52%
  7. Daisy53%
  8. Kendra53%
  9. Megan54%
  10. Cassandra55%

Crush potential for Pace

Top 10

  1. Victoria96%
  2. Brittany96%
  3. Kayla96%
  4. Brooke95%
  5. Brandi95%
  6. Meghan93%
  7. Lindsay93%
  8. Courtney93%
  9. Kelsey93%
  10. Natasha92%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea50%
  2. Megan67%
  3. Amber70%
  4. Tiffany70%
  5. Elizabeth73%
  6. Danielle74%
  7. Mariah76%
  8. Nicole76%
  9. Miranda76%
  10. Katherine77%
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