Chace
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The Story of Chace
This name embodies the thrill of the pursuit, a word from old French hunts that somehow found its way to your child's future.
Chace, a modern English variant of Chase, originates from the Old French word 'chacier,' meaning 'to hunt.' It evokes the image of a relentless pursuit, a spirited chase after a goal. This name has moved from its historical context of the hunt into a contemporary given name, carrying connotations of drive and adventurous spirit.
The sound of 'Chace' is active, energetic, full of forward momentum. When you think of writing this name on your son's backpack, you imagine him with a determined glint in his eye, ready for any adventure. It’s a name that suggests a child who is bold, athletic, and always eager to be in motion.
What It Means
“Chace is a modern English variant of the name Chase, derived from the Old French 'chacier', meaning 'to hunt'. It denotes someone who hunts.”
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Famous Namesakes
Chace Crawford
American actor, known for 'Gossip Girl'
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#521 in 2009
Total Births
5,498
First Recorded
1970
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