as a First Name
From the Old French form of the Latin name Vincens ‘conquering’ (genitive Vincentis). This name was borne by various early saints particularly associated with France, most notably the 5th-century St Vincent of Lérins.
| 273rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds of thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 226,163
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 305,765
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- New Jersey
- has the most people named Vincent per capita
- 1963
- marked the height of its popularity
0.05%
99.95%
24%
55+
55+
36%
30-54
30-54
18%
13-29
13-29
22%
0-12
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