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Peace
OriginWord name
Meaning"peace"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#4147
Boys#3638
53% girls · 47% boys
About Peace
Peace may be an admirable sentiment to convey in a child's name, but the translated and thus more subtle versions, like Pax or Placido, might work better as first names.
Peace for girls#4147 US
Spaniards use Pax and Paz, Hebrew speakers Shalom, for Greeks it's Irene, so why can't we make the English word Peace a name? Peace Adzo Medie is the author of the novel His Only Wife.
Pronounced PEESS.
As of November 2026, Peace ranked #3638 for boys and #4147 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3010 for boys in 2021 and #2925 for girls in 2020.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #3,638
Girls #4,147
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #4,996 | 28 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,898 | 20 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #4,324 | 33 |
| 2019 | #3,547 | 32 | #3,258 | 49 |
| 2020 | #3,062 | 38 | #2,925 | 56 |
| 2021 | #3,010 | 41 | #3,377 | 47 |
| 2022 | #3,089 | 40 | #3,111 | 53 |
| 2023 | #3,854 | 29 | #2,965 | 57 |
| 2024 | #3,857 | 29 | #4,529 | 31 |
| 2025 | #3,638 | 31 | #4,147 | 35 |
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