boy's name
Vince
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 14,249
Ireland
#651
2006 births
Vince is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 137 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1963, when 595 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 24,200 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Vince over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 11 |
| 1900s | 14 |
| 1910s | 131 |
| 1920s | 168 |
| 1930s | 235 |
| 1940s | 506 |
| 1950s | 1,395 |
| 1960s | 3,667 |
| 1970s | 1,090 |
| 1980s | 907 |
| 1990s | 1,046 |
| 2000s | 1,304 |
| 2010s | 1,481 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 755 |
How popular is Vince?
In 2025, Vince was given to 137 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Vince is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Vince
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Vince also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Vince over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Vince in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling names for Vince
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Vince — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Vince
How popular is the name Vince?
In 2025, Vince was given to 137 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Vince a girl's or a boy's name?
Vince is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Vince?
Vince has 1 syllable.
When was Vince most popular?
Vince peaked in 1963, when 595 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Vince a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Vince currently ranks #1,159 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.