Unisex · #12,243 in 2026

Reace

Current Rank
#12,243
Peak Rank
#5,558 (2003)
Total Babies
89
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #12,198 (37 total)
👦 Boy peak #5,558 (89 total)
👦As Boy Name
1995
First Year
2017
Last Year
2003
Peak Year
#5558
Peak Rank
89
Total Count
13
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2002
First Year
2012
Last Year
2012
Peak Year
#12198
Peak Rank
37
Total Count
6
Years Active

The Story of Reace

As a girl name

Reace first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2002, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 8 Reaces were born — ranking #12,198 that year. As of 2026, Reace ranks #12,198 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 37 Reaces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Reace first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 13 Reaces were born — ranking #5,558 that year. As of 2026, Reace ranks #12,243 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 89 Reaces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Reace

Phonetically similar names — useful when Reace is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Reace

What does the name Reace mean?
Reace is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1995. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Reace in 2026?
In 2026, Reace ranks #12,243 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Reace most popular?
Reace reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #5,558 that year with 13 babies given the name.
Is Reace a unisex name?
Yes — Reace is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 29% of Reaces assigned female and 71% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Reace?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Reace include Pate, Ranson, Nathaneil. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Reace

Reace is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 89 births in the dataset. Reace's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #5,558. Use the chart and map above to compare Reace's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.