Dace
Dace is a female given name: 97% of people named Dace are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 2 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 3% male / 97% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Latvia, United States
- US births since 1880
- 411 male / 18 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Dace
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Dace," in English, "Guten Tag Dace," in German. Dace is a female given name: about 97% of people named Dace are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Dace,
German
Guten Tag Dace,
French
Bonjour Dace,
Spanish
Estimado/a Dace:
Chinese
Dace您好:
Japanese
Dace様
English
Hi Dace,
German
Hi Dace,
French
Salut Dace,
Spanish
Hola Dace,
Chinese
Dace你好:
Japanese
Daceさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | common | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | rare | man's name | 96% |
United States birth data
411 male · 18 female · 429 births recorded
Since 1980: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dace a male or female name?
Dace is a female given name: 97% of people named Dace are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 2 countries covered.
How do I address Dace in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Dace," in English, "Guten Tag Dace," in German. Dace is a female given name: about 97% of people named Dace are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Dace a unisex name?
Dace is not a unisex name: 3% of people named Dace are men. Dace leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Dace a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/dace (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_dace,
title = {Is Dace a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/dace},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}