About the name Vincent
Vincent is inseparable from the painter, to the point that many people hear the name and picture sunflowers before they think of the Spanish martyr it came from. It has held remarkably steady in the American middle ranks for a century, never fashionable and never gone.
Vincent is a boy name of Latin origin, pronounced VIN-sunt. On the NameRarity scale it scores 32 out of 100, which places it in the popular band — a well-used favourite — expect to share it occasionally. Its strongest period was the 1950s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Vincent?
Vincent sits at approximately #120 in recent US rankings. Roughly 520 people per million carry it — about 1 in 1,923. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Vincent
- Vincent van GoghDutch post-impressionist painter
- Vincent PriceAmerican actor
Spellings and variants of Vincent
Names similar to Vincent
Victor
VIK-ter
Conqueror, winner
Patrick
PA-trik
Nobleman, of patrician rank
Clement
KLEM-unt
Merciful, gentle
Adrian
AY-dree-un
From Hadria
Julian
JOO-lee-un
Youthful, of the Julius family
Lawrence
LOR-ense
From Laurentum; associated with the laurel
Lillian
LIL-ee-an
Lily — purity
Vivian
VIV-ee-an
Alive, lively
Vincent — frequently asked questions
What does the name Vincent mean?
Vincent means "Conquering, prevailing". It is a name of Latin origin, most often given to a boy.
How do you pronounce Vincent?
Vincent is pronounced VIN-sunt, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Vincent?
Vincent scores 32 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it popular. Roughly 1 in every 1,923 people carry it — about 520 per million.
What is the numerology number for Vincent?
Vincent carries the expression number 33, known as The Master Teacher. Its soul urge number is 5 and its personality number is 1.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Vincent?
The lucky number for Vincent is 33 (with 6, 15, 24 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Aquamarine Glow. The traditional lucky day is Friday and the associated gemstone is Turquoise.
Is Vincent a popular name?
Vincent currently sits around rank #120 in the United States, and its strongest period was the 1950s.