Recorded 1995–2017 Unisex name Peak 2003 89 births

Reace — boys' name

89 babies named Reace in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s572010s22
2000s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Reace was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

13 babies were named Reace in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Reace

The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Reace between 1995 and 2017, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Reace currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Reace is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 37 additional births since 2002.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reace performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Reace shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reace in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 89 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Reace at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

89

Since 1995

23 years of records

Peak year

2003

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1995

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2017

Reace popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1995

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2003)
13
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
468101214 2017201220092007200520011995 5

Reace popularity over time — girls

37 total births recorded since 2002 (Reace as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 37 births
456789 201220112009200820042002 7

Reace by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
57 births that decade — 64% of Reace's all-time total
1990s102000s572010s22

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reace?
89 babies have been named Reace since 1995. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2003 with 13 births.
When was Reace most popular?
Reace was most popular in the 2000s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Is Reace a unisex name?
Yes, Reace is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 89 births, and as a girl's name it has 37 births.
How long has the name Reace been used?
Reace has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 23 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Reace?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reagan, Real, Read, Reason, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.