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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201956peak #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 1956

girls
#4,467
8 births · 1 in 250,963 girls
boys
#98
3,756 births · 1 in 563 boys

Top girls' names in 1956

  1. #1Mary61,741
  2. #2Debra48,324
  3. #3Linda48,084
  4. #4Deborah47,834
  5. #5Susan46,558
  6. #6Patricia43,329
  7. #7Karen40,052
  8. #8Cynthia32,339
  9. #9Barbara32,302
  10. #10Donna29,852
  11. #4,467Vincent8

Top boys' names in 1956

  1. #1Michael90,691
  2. #2James84,897
  3. #3Robert83,924
  4. #4David81,652
  5. #5John80,804
  6. #6William58,991
  7. #7Richard52,915
  8. #8Mark48,828
  9. #9Thomas44,836
  10. #10Steven38,413
  11. #98Vincent3,756
More about 1956

girls

2,007,703 girls got a published name in 1956; 1 in 250,963 of them was named Vincent, which outranked 35.2% of the 6,891 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vincent
  1. #4,161Zenia9
  2. #4,161Zoeann9
  3. #4,161Zula9
  4. #4,467Vincent8
  5. #4,467Abra8
  6. #4,467Alesa8
  7. #4,467Allana8
  8. #4,837Adrene7
  9. #4,837Adrien7
  10. #4,837Agapita7

Tied with 369 names at #4,467; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1955
Risers
  1. 993Sheena#1,839#846
  2. 770Glendora#1,733#963
  3. 684Leesa#1,209#525
  4. 543Marisa#1,074#531
  5. 537Dani#1,383#846
Fallers
  1. 513Sheilah#663#1,176
  2. 481Jeryl#768#1,249
  3. 344Jacalyn#496#840
  4. 325Roni#536#861
  5. 314Florine#984#1,298

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

boys

2,115,302 boys got a published name in 1956; 1 in 563 of them was named Vincent, which outranked 97.8% of the 4,455 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vincent
  1. #95Harry3,925
  2. #96Victor3,908
  3. #97Mike3,900
  4. #98Vincent3,756
  5. #99Dean3,712
  6. #100Rick3,655
  7. #101Melvin3,638
Biggest movers since 1955
Risers
  1. 1,847Jace#2,764#917
  2. 678Rich#1,572#894
  3. 590Broderick#1,273#683
  4. 559Elvis#921#362
  5. 513Tracey#1,419#906
Fallers
  1. 351Adolphus#906#1,257
  2. 336Randolf#949#1,285
  3. 279Cordell#792#1,071
  4. 272Rudolfo#885#1,157
  5. 269Aurelio#949#1,218

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

See the top 100 for 1956