Mace
Meaning of Mace
Mace strolls in like the swirl of javitri over a steaming biryani—bold, fragrant, and instantly perking up the senses. His passport is stamped with many origins: Old French “masse,” the sturdy medieval club that guarded kings; the glowing, lace-like spice sheath of the nutmeg cherished in every Indian kitchen; and, for nickname lovers, a punchy shortcut to Mason or Matthew. With that mix, he’s part knight, part chef, part easy-going buddy. Pop-culture buffs will hear lightsabers humming—thank you, Jedi Master Mace Windu—while sports fans may recall gridiron grit. Yet despite those starry shout-outs, Mace keeps a low-key charm, hovering around the 800-rank mark in U.S. baby charts year after year, like the reliable autorickshaw that always turns up when you need it. All told, Mace is a two-syllable sparkler: spicy enough for the masala, strong enough for the battlefield, and friendly enough for playground high-fives.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as mayss (/meɪs/)
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Notable People Named Mace
| Mace Neufeld was an American film and television producer who earned an Emmy nomination for East of Eden. |
| Mace Stanley Brown was an American baseball pitcher, scout and coach who played ten major league seasons for the Pirates, Dodgers and Red Sox. |
| Mace Moulton was a New Hampshire sheriff, banker and Democratic politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives during the 1800s. |
| Mace Francis is an Australian composer, band director and academic. |
| Mace Greenleaf was an American actor known for his work on stage and in silent films. |
| Mace Lewin Goodridge is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. |
| Mace Matiosian is an American sound editor who has won five Primetime Emmy Awards and earned eleven additional nominations for Outstanding Sound Editing. |
