Ace (name)

Last updated June 21, 2025

Ace is a given name, nickname, and surname.^[1] Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:

People with the given name

Ace Adams (1910–2006), American Major League Baseball relief pitcher
Ace Andres (born 1958), American guitarist, songwriter, vocalist, and political activist
Ace Atkins (born 1970), American crime reporter and author
Ace Loomis (1928–2003), American National Football League player
Ace Mahbaz (born 1986), Iranian actor and writer
Ace Norton (born 1982), Japanese-American filmmaker and artist
Ace Rusevski (born 1956), Macedonian retired boxer who represented Yugoslavia at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Ace Vergel (1952–2007), Filipino actor
Ace Von Johnson, American guitarist

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People with the nickname

Alfredo Aceves (born 1982), Major League Baseball relief pitcher
Jim Adams (lacrosse) (c. 1929–2019), American retired lacrosse coach, member of the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame
Ace Bailey (1903–1992), Canadian National Hockey League player
Garnet Bailey (1948–2001), Canadian National Hockey League player and scout who died in 9/11 attacks
Ace Barbers (born 1969), Filipino politician
Ace Bhatti (born 1970), British actor
Ace Brigode (1893–1960), American dance band leader and musician
Ace Cannon (1934–2018), American saxophonist
Ace Custis (born 1974), American basketball player and coach
Austin Dillon (born 1990), American racing driver nicknamed "The Ace"
Ace Durano (born 1970), Filipino politician
Ace Enders (born 1982), America lead singer and guitarist of the band The Early November
Rich Franklin (born 1974), American MMA fighter
Ace Frehley (born 1951), rock and roll guitarist and former member of the rock band Kiss
Leo Gottlieb (1920–1972), American basketball player
Ace Gruenig (1913–1958), American basketball player
Ace Gutowsky (1909–1976), American National Football League player
Ace Harris (1910–1964), American jazz pianist
Ace Herman (1913–1971), American film editor and producer
Ace Kefford (born 1946), English rock bass guitarist
Ace Khuse (born 1968), South African retired association football player and current interim coach
James Lyons (admiral) (1927–2018), United States Navy admiral
Ace Magashule (born 1959), South African politician
Ace Mumford (1898–1962), African-American college football head coach
Patrick Ntsoelengoe (1952–2006), South African footballer
Ace Parker (1912–2013), American National Football League quarterback and Major League Baseball player and coach, member of Pro Football Hall of Fame
Ace Powell (1912–1978), American painter, sculptor, and etcher
Ace Reid (1925–1991), American cartoonist
Ace Sanders (born 1991), American National Football League player
Ace Stewart (1869–1912), Major League Baseball player in 1895
Judd Trump (born 1989), snooker player nicknamed "The Ace"
Ace Williams (1917–1999), American Major League Baseball pitcher
Ace Young (born 1980), American singer, songwriter, and actor

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People with the stage name or pen name

Ace (gamer) (born 1993), American Halo player Aaron Elam
Ace and Vis, British radio presenters
Ace Backwords (born 1956), underground cartoonist
Ace Hood (born 1989), American rapper Antoine McColister
Ace Wilder (born 1982), Swedish singer Alice Gernandt
Buddy Ace (1936–1994), American blues singer James Lee Land
Johnny Ace (1929–1954), American singer John Marshall Alexander Jr.
Mellow Man Ace (born 1967), American rapper Ulpiano Sergio Reyes

People with the ring name

Ace Austin (born 1997), American professional wrestler Austin Highley
Ace Darling (born 1974), American professional wrestler Charleston Diggler
Ace Hood (born 1988), American rapper Antoine McColister
Ace Romero (born 1990), American professional wrestler Justin Romero
Ace Steel (born 1973), American professional wrestler Christopher Guy
Ace Wilder (born 1982), Swedish singer and songwriter Alice Gernandt
Johnny Ace (born 1962), American professional wrestler John Laurinaitis

People with the surname

Goodman Ace (1899–1982), American humorist, radio writer and comedian, television writer, and magazine columnist born Goodman Aiskowitz
Jane Ace (1897–1974), American radio performer, wife of Goodman Ace
Juliet Ace (born 1938), British dramatist, playwright and radio and television writer

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Fictional characters

Ace, a Reptool in the animated series Dinotrux
Ace, in the Doctor Who television series
Ace, in the G.I. Joe universe
Ace, a member of the Royal Flush Gang in the DC Animated Universe
Ace, a race car in Thomas & Friends
Ace the Bat-Hound, a canine crime-fighting partner of Batman
Ace the Wonder Dog, a canine actor active in the 1930s and 1940s
Ace Blackwell, in Half & Half
Ace Bunny, in Loonatics Unleashed
Ace Drummond, the title character of the comic strip Ace Drummond
Rory Gilmore, from Gilmore Girls – nicknamed Ace by Logan Huntsburger
Ace Lightning, in Ace Lightning
Acelin Ace McDougal, character in Get Ace
John "Ace" Merrill, the main antagonist of Stephen King's The Body
Ace Riker, from the animated series M.A.S.K.
Ace Rimmer, an alter ego of Arnold Rimmer in Red Dwarf
Ace Ventura, in Ace Ventura media
Acid Ace, a supporting character in Mega Man Star Force 3
Portgas D. Ace, in One Piece
Ultraman Ace, from the Japanese television drama of the same name
Eight Ace, from the British adult comic Viz
Ace Copular, the leader of the Gangreen Gang from The Powerpuff Girls show
Ace, a jock bird character in the Animal Crossing series
Ace, an editable character in the challenge mode of the game Street Fighter EX3
Ace, alter-ego of Dexter, the main protagonist of the 1984 video game Space Ace
Ace, a playable character in Square Enix's action role-playing game Final Fantasy Type-0
Ace, a duck in the English-language version of the animated film Leafie, A Hen into the Wild
Ace, a female costume character in the video game Fortnite
Ace, a yellow anthropomorphic car in the British preschool TV series Thomas & Friends
Ace Visconti, a lucky gambler in the video game Dead by Daylight
Ace Rothstein, a mobster based on Frank Rosenthal in the movie Casino
Ace Sorensen, a character in Paw Patrol
Ace Ukiyo, the protagonist of the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Geats
Ace, a Warrior in The Warriors
Ace Cooper "Magician", protagonist of the French cartoon The Magician
Ace McCloud, the Daring Air Operations Expert from The Centurions
Ace Yu, the detective protagonist of the Muppets special Dog City
Ace Hart, the detective protagonist of the animated spin-off series Dog City

References

↑ Hanks, P.; Coates, R.; McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-19-252747-9 . Retrieved 3 September 2018.

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[Hanks_Coates_McClure_2016-1] Hanks, P.; Coates, R.; McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-19-252747-9 . Retrieved 3 September 2018.

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