Origin and Meaning of Pace
Meaning & Origin
Peace; tranquility
Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin word 'pax', meaning 'peace'.
Interesting Facts
- The name Pace is often associated with the concept of peace, which has been an important virtue in many cultures.
- While primarily used in English-speaking countries, Pace has variations in other languages, often related to peace or calmness.
- Notable bearers include American composer Pace M. J. Cole and the fictional character Pace in the popular video game 'Red Dead Redemption 2'.
- Pace is an uncommon name, but has seen a gradual rise in usage in recent years as parents seek unique names.
- Related names and variations include Pax (Latin), Shanti (Sanskrit), and Calle (Scandinavian, meaning 'peaceful').