Vince
Vince was the 1364th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 137 babies. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked 321st; the most babies were born in 1963 (595). Over the last ten years it has moved down 94 places. More babies were named Vince in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,364 boys, up 161 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 137boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1963595 babies
- Total since 1880
- 12,710babies recorded
Vince popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 5 since 1995.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,364 | 137 |
| 2020 | #1,525 | 110 |
| 2010 | #1,167 | 158 |
| 2000 | #1,428 | 87 |
| 1990 | #889 | 135 |
| 1980 | #962 | 88 |
| 1970 | #514 | 246 |
| 1960 | #439 | 335 |
| 1950 | #870 | 63 |
| 1940 | #1,006 | 42 |
| 1930 | #1,690 | 20 |
| 1920 | #2,593 | 12 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Vince, counting every spelling?
Vince has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,303 for boys in 2025, against #1,364 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Vince?
137 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Vince (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Vince born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 61 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Vince.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Vince?
About 10,500 people born in the US named Vince are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 19 and 63. That makes Vince mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Vince by state
How common Vince was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Utah (4.3×), Minnesota (3.1×), California (1.7×). In 36 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Vince: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Vince, they share its era and feel.
Vince is also a nickname for Vincent and Vincenzo.
Questions about the name Vince
How popular is the name Vince?
Vince was the 1364th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 137 babies. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked 321st; the most babies were born in 1963 (595). Over the last ten years it has moved down 94 places. More babies were named Vince in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Vince a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Vince in the US.
Where is Vince most popular?
In 2021–2025, Vince was most common in Utah (0.33 per 1,000 boys), followed by Minnesota and California.