Vince

Last seen for girls in 1995 at #13,386 · #1,362 for boys in 2025, 137 births
Given to boys >99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1962 · 593 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
12,705
since 1882

Vince over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Vince has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201953peak #321, 1962boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,362137
2024—#1,438126
2023—#1,390133
2022—#1,353138
2021—#1,565111
2020—#1,518110
2019—#1,485115
2018—#1,224152
2017—#1,300139
2016—#1,234151
2015—#1,266142
2014—#1,205152
2013—#1,135160
2012—#1,191151
2011—#1,126161
2010—#1,163158
2009—#1,278137
2008—#1,154157
2007—#990197
2006—#1,038175
2005—#1,289119
2004—#1,349108
2003—#1,233117
2002—#1,268107
2001—#1,307100
2000—#1,42087
1999—#1,43681
1998—#1,30191
1997—#1,32186
1996—#1,23690
1995#13,3865#1,107105
1994—#1,135100
1993—#1,108102
1992—#967124
1991—#939127
1990—#887135
1989—#967111
1988—#929106
1987—#1,00290
1986—#92198
1985—#92397
1984—#97683
1983—#1,04072
1982—#96986
1981—#1,04476
1980—#95788
1979—#1,00179
1978—#96979
1977—#1,12759
1976—#1,00568
1975—#90483
1974—#80799
1973—#86584
1972—#724121
1971—#631172
1970—#513246
1969—#535215
1968—#508222
1967—#467264
1966—#454289
1965—#400386
1964—#376443
1963—#323595
1962—#321593
1961—#448325
1960—#439335
1959—#443323
1958—#469282
1957—#575181
1956—#653135
1955—#676117
1954—#709105
1953—#83075
1952—#89662
1951—#97252
1950—#86563
1949—#84965
1948—#93355
1947—#81572
1946—#96748
1945—#1,03938
1944—#1,08537
1943—#94350
1942—#86757
1941—#98742
1940—#99442
1939—#1,27227
1938—#1,22129
1937—#1,11934
1936—#1,22529
1935—#1,27328
1934—#1,65818
1933—#1,64418
1932—#1,99514
1931—#1,69318
1930—#1,64420
1929—#1,67220
1928—#2,16214
1927—#1,51625
1926—#2,9049
1925—#1,62822
1924—#2,34713
1923—#2,02016
1922—#1,76520
1921—#1,98017
1920—#2,45912
1919—#1,62421
1918—#1,44625
1917—#1,90016
1916—#2,04314
1915—#1,96814
1914—#1,60815
1913—#1,36515
1912—#1,52711
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five boys were named Vince! It came in at #943, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1882–1885, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Vince is popular in 1953

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedMNIllinois: #563 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 16,870 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #530 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 19,574 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #447 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 7,823 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Vince, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#447 · 1 in 7,823
  2. Pennsylvania#530 · 1 in 19,574
  3. Illinois#563 · 1 in 16,870

Best ever in a state: #132 in Nevada, 1963.

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California#447191 in 7,823
Pennsylvania#53061 in 19,574
Illinois#56361 in 16,870
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Vince
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 76 spots since 2024 (#1,438 → #1,362)
  • 156 spots since 2020 (#1,518 → #1,362)
  • 96 spots since 2015 (#1,266 → #1,362)
  • Biggest jump: 278 spots in 1940 (#1,272 → #994)
  • Biggest drop: 164 spots in 2008 (#990 → #1,154)
Rise & fade · boys
80 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1962 at #321 (593 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 49 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 49 yrs · run 1946–1975
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,414
  • Highest: 1 in 3,414 boys born in 1963 were named Vince (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,468 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #321 in 1962, was only 1 in 3,489 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 28.9% of all boys named Vince (3,667) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s11#845 (1886)#894
1890s0——
1900s14#946 (1908)#1,002
1910s131#1,365 (1913)#1,685
1920s168#1,516 (1927)#2,045
1930s235#1,119 (1937)#1,474
1940s506#815 (1947)#948
1950s1,395#443 (1959)#709
1960s3,667#321 (1962)#427
1970s1,090#513 (1970)#855
1980s907#921 (1986)#973
1990s1,041#887 (1990)#1,144
2000s1,304#990 (2007)#1,233
2010s1,481#1,126 (2011)#1,233
2020s755#1,353 (2022)#1,438

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Vince in 1953

boys
#830
75 births · 1 in 26,297 boys

Top boys' names in 1953

  1. #1Robert86,243
  2. #2James86,066
  3. #3Michael84,198
  4. #4John80,165
  5. #5David76,119
  6. #6William61,829
  7. #7Richard58,389
  8. #8Thomas47,008
  9. #9Charles38,421
  10. #10Gary36,967
  11. #830Vince75
More about 1953

boys

1,972,299 boys got a published name in 1953; 1 in 26,297 of them was named Vince, which outranked 80.9% of the 4,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vince
  1. #825Ezra76
  2. #825Harmon76
  3. #825Lynwood76
  4. #830Vince75
  5. #830Courtney75
  6. #830Gaylon75
  7. #833Alvis74
  8. #833Artie74
  9. #833Darold74

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1952
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,276Faron#2,251 → #975
  2. ↑ 694Shane#1,213 → #519
  3. ↑ 528Enrico#1,517 → #989
  4. ↑ 441Blaise#1,430 → #989
  5. ↑ 429Robbin#1,268 → #839
Fallers
  1. ↓ 427Durwood#981 → #1,408
  2. ↓ 392Jonnie#939 → #1,331
  3. ↓ 312Elvis#968 → #1,280
  4. ↓ 293Edsel#968 → #1,261
  5. ↓ 292Beverly#766 → #1,058

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1953 →