Trace is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #510 in 2008 with 534 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 534 births ranking #510. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 164.4%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 3,820 boys born was named Trace. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.