Vincent

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #107 for boys in 2025, 3,267 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1966 · 4,941 births
Debut · boys
41 births
In top 100 · boys
54 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
363,296
since 1880

Vincent over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201931peak #58, 1966boys
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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#14,9425#1073,267
2024#8,94611#1113,168
2023#1202,996
2022#11,2318#1232,978
2021#1173,199
2020#1213,045
2019#15,5395#1153,346
2018#1083,572
2017#11,6158#1083,668
2016#11,7818#1043,840
2015#14,4826#1093,727
2014#1043,764
2013#1013,859
2012#1043,733
2011#1013,800
2010#13,4487#1093,530
2009#1193,495
2008#1193,583
2007#17,6365#1103,957
2006#11,4179#1074,030
2005#14,5026#1113,746
2004#8,71612#1203,421
2003#13,8446#1173,417
2002#10,2469#1233,186
2001#13,5216#1213,204
2000#11,8017#1203,235
1999#14,4115#1213,068
1998#10,1228#1213,097
1997#13,7245#1183,194
1996#1163,344
1995#13,3865#1133,319
1994#8,8049#1003,603
1993#7,49811#1003,687
1992#5,48417#924,106
1991#6,58813#814,493
1990#5,28617#784,804
1989#3,89325#804,495
1988#2,80337#814,054
1987#3,52425#953,173
1986#3,89021#933,092
1985#2,93931#953,040
1984#3,87420#952,972
1983#3,68721#972,893
1982#3,64722#1032,866
1981#3,25326#1072,773
1980#3,85320#1112,696
1979#3,44223#1092,519
1978#3,00926#1052,505
1977#4,42515#1102,458
1976#4,15415#1052,451
1975#3,77417#1092,383
1974#5,01111#1072,436
1973#3,48118#992,686
1972#2,59827#1052,746
1971#2,80125#873,435
1970#2,52229#794,021
1969#2,51527#704,056
1968#2,29628#733,982
1967#2,86819#654,393
1966#1,70044#584,941
1965#1,95035#615,428
1964#2,75221#645,677
1963#2,25228#616,152
1962#2,31227#666,159
1961#2,83919#984,317
1960#3,21215#984,373
1959#3,82711#1024,212
1958#2,86217#984,271
1957#3,93010#974,083
1956#4,4678#983,756
1955#5,2086#993,482
1954#3,49011#1043,358
1953#3,68710#1003,174
1952#3,37211#1013,168
1951#3,28411#1042,927
1950#3,6629#1012,920
1949#3,6129#1022,911
1948#2,97412#1062,788
1947#4,3457#1052,803
1946#4,4176#1102,425
1945#4,0256#1102,116
1944#3,3788#1132,029
1943#3,4938#1062,420
1942#3,1949#1012,381
1941#3,2528#1042,049
1940#1041,975
1939#2,9229#1101,810
1938#3,8476#1101,834
1937#2,44812#1041,836
1936#3,3767#1091,737
1935#1061,796
1934#2,56711#1011,865
1933#2,40412#941,983
1932#3,0479#932,066
1931#2,42712#862,162
1930#2,20215#842,318
1929#2,09816#822,328
1928#2,02318#822,440
1927#2,43314#772,647
1926#2,35115#772,543
1925#1,94620#712,772
1924#3,6658#782,638
1923#3,3509#722,719
1922#2,78012#712,710
1921#2,76212#702,779
1920#2,73112#732,661
1919#2,81311#712,531
1918#2,37614#732,621
1917#2,42813#652,636
1916#3,2588#672,500
1915#2,25513#652,491
1914#2,8767#611,962
1913#2,3318#651,527
1912#2,9795#721,178
1911#1,54510#80496
1910#99343
1909#101264
1908#102250
1907#102239
1906#111193
1905#122176
1904#101206
1903#115170
1902#130148
1901#127131
1900#129177
1899#129125
1898#132140
1897#143112
1896#147112
1895#126134
1894#16394
1893#17582
1892#17093
1891#17574
1890#21261
1889#20065
1888#21667
1887#21852
1886#23550
1885#23748
1884#23551
1883#24543
1882#27738
1881#28930
1880#26241
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Vincent was already there! It came in at #262, and was given to 41 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 44 boys a year got the name.

See more about Vincent
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 4 spots since 2024 (#111#107)
  • 14 spots since 2020 (#121#107)
  • 2 spots since 2015 (#109#107)
  • Biggest jump: 37 spots in 1891 (#212#175)
  • Biggest drop: 27 spots in 1881 (#262#289)
Rise & fade · boys
86 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1966 at #58 (4,941 births)
  • Births halved by 1974, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 54 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 54 yrs · run 1910–1933
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 330
  • Highest: 1 in 330 boys born in 1963 were named Vincent (0.30%)
  • Latest: 1 in 523 boys born in 2025 (0.19%)
  • Its best rank, #58 in 1966, was only 1 in 361 (0.28%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 13.6% of all boys named Vincent (49,478) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s485#200 (1889)#241
1890s1,027#126 (1895)#157
1900s1,954#101 (1909)#114
1910s18,285#61 (1914)#72
1920s26,237#70 (1921)#75
1930s19,407#84 (1930)#100
1940s23,897#101 (1942)#106
1950s35,351#97 (1957)#100
1960s49,478#58 (1966)#71
1970s27,640#79 (1970)#102
1980s32,054#80 (1989)#96
1990s36,715#78 (1990)#104
2000s35,274#107 (2006)#117
2010s36,839#101 (2013)#106
2020s18,653#107 (2025)#117

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.

Vincent in 1931

girls
#2,427
12 births · 1 in 88,727 girls
boys
#86
2,162 births · 1 in 481 boys

Top girls' names in 1931

  1. #1Mary60,299
  2. #2Betty36,105
  3. #3Dorothy26,524
  4. #4Barbara21,804
  5. #5Joan19,119
  6. #6Helen17,664
  7. #7Margaret17,332
  8. #8Patricia16,469
  9. #9Shirley14,405
  10. #10Doris13,629
  11. #2,427Vincent12

Top boys' names in 1931

  1. #1Robert60,519
  2. #2James51,212
  3. #3John48,423
  4. #4William43,280
  5. #5Richard31,822
  6. #6Charles29,934
  7. #7Donald29,100
  8. #8George20,685
  9. #9Joseph19,326
  10. #10Thomas16,847
  11. #86Vincent2,162
More about 1931

girls

1,064,728 girls got a published name in 1931; 1 in 88,727 of them was named Vincent, which outranked 51.3% of the 4,979 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vincent
  1. #2,307Yasuko13
  2. #2,307Zana13
  3. #2,307Zelia13
  4. #2,427Vincent12
  5. #2,427Alexandria12
  6. #2,427Alla12
  7. #2,427Antonio12
  8. #2,581Adel11
  9. #2,581Aloma11
  10. #2,581Alton11

Tied with 153 names at #2,427; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1930
Risers
  1. 857Joretta#1,320#463
  2. 519Joetta#1,460#941
  3. 483Sondra#1,031#548
  4. 465Celine#1,460#995
  5. 343Lynne#1,274#931
Fallers
  1. 377Margo#937#1,314
  2. 349Rachael#894#1,243
  3. 317Evelyne#926#1,243
  4. 287Vivien#971#1,258
  5. 283Ardeth#629#912

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

boys

1,039,665 boys got a published name in 1931; 1 in 481 of them was named Vincent, which outranked 98.0% of the 4,321 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vincent
  1. #83Herman2,263
  2. #84Leon2,245
  3. #85Douglas2,203
  4. #86Vincent2,162
  5. #87Lewis2,160
  6. #88Larry2,147
  7. #89Jimmy2,126
Biggest movers since 1930
Risers
  1. 794Kenton#1,753#959
  2. 420Wyman#1,330#910
  3. 408Jan#1,330#922
  4. 402Leopold#1,399#997
  5. 398Odie#1,299#901
Fallers
  1. 513Artie#976#1,489
  2. 469Arnulfo#892#1,361
  3. 385Rose#832#1,217
  4. 357Ransom#976#1,333
  5. 343Jodie#990#1,333

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

See the top 100 for 1931