To discover or follow a path
Originally an English occupational surname for someone who made or lived near a path or track. It is also considered a short form of the name Tracy, which has roots in the French place name Tracy-sur-Mer. In modern usage, it evokes the idea of finding one's way or leaving a mark.
About 340 boys were named Trace in 2025.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Trace — far less common.
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