MACE
The meaning of the boy name Mace is A MACE WAS A MEDIEVAL WEAPON USED BY KNIGHTS..
Details on MACE:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- A mace was a medieval weapon used by knights
- Popularity for Boy:
- 6,342nd in the USA (top 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
45 births
MACE as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of MACE:
The name Mace is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mace is: A mace was a medieval weapon used by knights.
USA birth(s) for MACE by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MACE
MACE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 45 births |
| 2023 | 50 births |
| 2022 | 64 births |
| 2021 | 60 births |
| 2020 | 55 births |
| 2019 | 60 births |
| 2018 | 51 births |
| 2017 | 46 births |
| 2016 | 64 births |
| 2015 | 52 births |
| 2014 | 61 births |
| 2013 | 49 births |
| 2012 | 59 births |
| 2011 | 45 births |
| 2010 | 43 births |
| 2009 | 41 births |
| 2008 | 25 births |
| 2007 | 36 births |
| 2006 | 33 births |
| 2005 | 21 births |
| 2004 | 26 births |
| 2003 | 18 births |
| 2002 | 21 births |
| 2001 | 13 births |
| 2000 | 10 births |
| 1999 | 15 births |
| 1998 | 8 births |
| 1997 | 13 births |
| 1996 | 5 births |
| 1995 | 11 births |
| 1994 | 5 births |
| 1993 | 7 births |
About the name MACE
Mace, a name with a rich tapestry of meaning, finds its roots in the Old French word "masse," denoting a heavy club or weapon, symbolizing strength and protection. In various cultures, the name resonates with different associations; in medieval Europe, it was linked to nobility and valor, conjuring images of knights wielding the mace as a symbol of power. The name also echoes through the lush landscapes of the Caribbean, where it is associated with the aromatic spice derived from the nutmeg fruit, representing warmth, flavor, and a touch of exotic allure. Today, Mace is embraced in English-speaking countries, notably in the United States and the United Kingdom, where it carries a modern, bold charm, appealing to parents seeking a name that embodies both strength and a hint of adventure. With its diverse heritage and multifaceted symbolism, Mace invites a narrative of resilience and uniqueness, making it a compelling choice for the little one destined to make their mark in the world.
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