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Vincent: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced VIN-suhnt · 2 syllables

Vincent means “conquering”, from Latin.

Borrowed from French Vincent, from Latin Vincentius, from vincens (“conquering”), from the verb vinco.

Meaning
conquering
Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
VIN-suhnt
US rank (2025)
#107
US babies a year
about 3,126 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 1960
Style
Vintage, Classic

How popular is Vincent?

Vincent was the #107 name in the US in 2025, given to 3,272 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 1960.

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Babies named Vincent in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 1960).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#107
England & Wales#126
Scotland#278
Ireland#275
France#672
Norway#199
Canada#149
Australia#81

How old are people named Vincent?

Half of US adults named Vincent are older than 49; most are between 20 and 79. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Sibling names for Vincent

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Vincent have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Names like Vincent

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

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Questions about Vincent

What does the name Vincent mean?

Vincent means “conquering”. It comes from Latin.

How do you pronounce Vincent?

Vincent is pronounced VIN-suhnt.

How popular is the name Vincent?

Vincent was the #107 name in the US in 2025, given to 3,272 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 1960.

How old are people named Vincent?

Half of US adults named Vincent are older than 49. Most are between 20 and 79.