Latin · Boy name
Ace
“one, unity”
About the name Ace
Ace is a boy’s name that originates from the Latin word as, a unit of measure and a coin, which came to mean ‘one’. Through Old French it entered English as the name of the single pip on a die and later the highest card in a deck. From this the word gained the sense of someone who excels, as in a flying ace. It is commonly used in sports and gaming contexts, for example an ace serve in tennis, and is sometimes a nickname.
- Meaning
- one, unity
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- AYS(1 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Ace
- Ace Michael
- Ace James
- Ace Alexander
- Ace Lee
- Ace David
Questions about Ace
- What does Ace mean?
- Ace is a Latin name meaning "one, unity".
- How do you pronounce Ace?
- Ace is pronounced AYS, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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