Vince
Meaning
short form of Vincent, from Latin 'vincere', to conquer
The formal names behind Vince
Vince is an established short form of each of these names.
Vincenzo · Italian origin · Italian form of Vincent, 'conquering' (Latin vincere)
Vincent · Latin origin · conquering
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Vince peaked in the 1960s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
89 people · the #44,732 first name in Brazil · median age 9
Among people named Vince living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 23 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Vince
People given the name Vince in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 2009. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Vince deep dive
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