How old is someone named Ace?
The average Ace is 9 years old.
Half of all living Aces are between 3 and 11.
When was Ace popular?
Ace has been rising for years and peaked in 2022, so most Aces are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 33 | 0 |
| 1910s | 156 | 0 |
| 1920s | 192 | 0 |
| 1930s | 176 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 199 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 180 | 120 |
| 1960s | 153 | 120 |
| 1970s | 218 | 200 |
| 1980s | 336 | 320 |
| 1990s | 371 | 360 |
| 2000s | 1,733 | 1,700 |
| 2010s | 8,910 | 8,800 |
| 2020s | 13,735 | 14,000 |
How many Aces are still alive?
About 25,000 Aces are alive in the US today. That's 96% of the roughly 26,000 babies named Ace since 1882.
Nearly every Ace ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Ace?
About four in five living Aces are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 1%
- Millennial 2%
- Gen Z 12%
- Gen Alpha 83%
Is Ace an old name?
No. Ace is one of the youngest names around: younger than 96 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Ace will be 21 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Ace a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.4% of living Aces are men.
Names the same age as Ace
NAME TWIN
Ace's name twin is Apollo. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Apollo's age curve is the closest match to Ace's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Ace
How old is the average Ace?
The average Ace in the US is 9 years old. The median is 6, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Ace?
About 25,000 Aces are alive in the US today, out of roughly 26,000 babies given the name since 1882.
When was the name Ace most popular?
In 2022, when about 2,500 baby boys were named Ace.
Is Ace a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 83% of living Aces are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this