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Mace – name meaning & origin

Mace is a boy name of Persian origin meaning “Gift of god”.

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What does Mace mean?

Mace means “Gift of god”. It is a boy name of Persian origin, listed under the Islamic faith in our collection.

Origin, gender and faith

  • Origin: Persian – see more Persian names.
  • Gender: Boy – browse boy names.
  • Faith: Islamic
  • Popularity: ranked #3637 in BabyNameMeaningz data.

Sound, spelling and pronunciation

Mace has 4 letters and 1 syllable, made of 2 vowels and 2 consonants (4 different letters). Its sound is best described as: open, flowing ending.

Press Listen at the top of the page to hear the name spoken aloud, which helps when you are comparing how a name sounds next to a surname or a sibling’s name.

How the lucky number, colour and star sign are worked out

These three facts are calculated from the spelling of Mace with simple, fixed rules. They are for fun and are not a prediction or a real horoscope.

1

Lucky number

4

Each letter gets its place in the alphabet (A=1 … Z=26): M=13 + A=1 + C=3 + E=5 = 22. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 2 + 2 = 4. Result: 4.

2

Favorite colour

Green

The lucky number picks the colour from a fixed table. Mace has lucky number 4, so the colour is Green.

3

Star sign

Aries

Only the first letter counts (M). The twelve signs repeat along the alphabet: A = Aries, B = Taurus … L = Pisces, then M = Aries again. It is not based on a birth date.

Nickname ideas for Mace

Short and affectionate forms built from the spelling of Mace. They are ideas, not traditional or cultural nicknames, so pick the ones that feel natural to say.

MaShort formMacShort formMacyAffectionateMacieAffectionateMaoPlayful

Couple names that go with Mace

Partner names that match Mace by origin, faith, length and sound (Girl names). The percentage is a style match, and the blend is a fun combined name.

How is the match % worked out?

Start at 60. Same origin +9, same faith +6, similar length up to +8, different first letter +5, same last two letters +3 (maximum 99). Blend = first half of one name + second half of the other.

Blend ideas: Mace + Paro = Maro · Mace + Arzu = Mazu · Mace + Shama = Mama · Mace + Afsha = Maha

Sibling names for Mace

Names that sit well next to Mace: similar origin and style, with a close length, sound or ending.

How are siblings chosen?

Start at 45. Same origin +10, same faith +8, same first letter +8, same last two letters +8, close length up to +10, close syllables up to +8, very similar spelling +6. Brothers and sisters are ranked separately.

Brother names

Sister names

Twin name ideas for Mace

If Mace is one twin’s name, these pair with it in different ways. Each percentage shows how well the pair fits that style.

How are twin names scored?

Same scoring as couples, plus a style bonus: Same first letter +18 (else −8), Same ending +18 (else −6), Balanced +5 for a different first letter and +3 for the same ending.

Same first letter

Same ending

Balanced match

Names with a similar meaning

Names whose meaning shares a key idea with Mace (gift).

How are similar meanings found?

We take the first two meaningful words of the meaning (4+ letters, common words removed) and list names whose meaning contains the same word.

Frequently asked questions

What does Mace mean?

Mace means “Gift of god” and is of Persian origin.

What is the origin of Mace?

In our collection Mace is listed as a name of Persian origin, associated with the Islamic faith.

Is Mace a boy or a girl name?

Mace is listed as a boy name.

What is the lucky number for Mace?

By name numerology (A=1 … Z=26) the lucky number for Mace is 4, with the star sign Aries. This is for entertainment only.

How do you pronounce Mace?

Mace has 1 syllable. Use the listen button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

What are some nicknames for Mace?

Spelling-based nickname ideas for Mace include Ma, Mac, Macy, Macie, Mao.

Which names have a similar meaning to Mace?

Names with a related meaning include Gift, Giftson, Manha, Dhiyara, Owais, Sheeza.

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