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  2. Pronunciation
  3. Meanings and Origins
  4. Notable Persons Named Vince
  5. Notable Persons With the Last Name Vince
  6. Popularity by Year and Gender
  7. Regional Popularity
  8. Ethnicity Distribution
  9. Fun Facts
  10. What Vinces Have Visited This Page?
  11. Name Poster

How to Pronounce Vince

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Meaning and Origin

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Origin and Meaning of Vince

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  • According to a user from Florida, United States, the name Vince is of Swedish origin and means "Conqueror".
  • A user from United Kingdom says the name Vince is of English origin and means "Victorius".

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  1. Short form of the male given name .

Vince was also found in the following language(s): Hungarian

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Notable Persons Named Vince

Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon is a majority owner, chairman, and ceo of wwe, promoter, announcer, commentator, film producer, actor, professional wrestler, wwe, sports commentator, and and ceo ofwwe. He holds the title Chairman, President, CEO, Chairman (1980–present), President (1980–1993), and CEO (1980–1993; 2009–present). His most notable accomplishments were from 1969 to present. Vince was given the name Vincent Kennedy McMahon by his parents Vince McMahon and Sr. on August 24th, 1945 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Vince is also known as Mr. McMahon and Vincent K. McMahon.

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Vince Carter

Vince Carter is a basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies, Toronto Raptors, Brooklyn Nets, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, and Dallas Mavericks in the National Basketball Association. His ongoing career started in 1998. Vince was born on January 26th, 1977 in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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Vince Vaughn

Vince Vaughn is an actor, producer, screenwriter, comedian, activist, film producer, and activism. His ongoing career started in 1988. Vince was given the name Vincent Anthony Vaughn on March 28th, 1970 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

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Vince Staples

Vince Staples is a hip hop music rapping, actor, and songwriter. He was most active from 2010 to present. Vince was born on July 2nd, 1993.

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Vince Foster

Vince Foster was an attorney, white house counsel, and deputy white house counsel. Vince was given the name Vincent Walker Foster, Jr. on January 15th, 1945 in Hope, Arkansas. He died on July 20th, 1993.

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Tim McLean

Tim McLean was a carnival worker and menial worker. Tim was given the name Vince Weiguang Li on October 3rd, 1985 in Winnipeg. They left this life on July 30th, 2008.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Vince

Taylor Vince

Taylor Vince is an actor. Taylor was given the name Pruitt Taylor Vince on July 5th, 1960 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.

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Gaia Vince

Gaia Vince is a journalist, radio personality, author, and broadcaster.

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Robert Vince

Robert Vince is a director, producer, writer, screenwriter, and film producer. He was most prominent from 2000 to present. Robert was born in (place of birth unknown), Canada.

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James Vince

James was born on March 14th, 1991 in Cuckfield.

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Nicholas Vince

Nicholas Vince is an actor, author, and playwright. Nicholas was born Nicholas Vince in 1958 in West Germany.

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Bernie Vince

Bernie Vince is an australian rules football player.

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How popular is the baby name Vince in the U.S.?

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Year Total Babies Born Girls Born Boys Born
1882 5 0 5
1886 6 0 6
1901 5 0 5
1908 9 0 9
1912 11 0 11
1913 15 0 15
1914 15 0 15
1915 14 0 14
1916 14 0 14
1917 16 0 16
1918 25 0 25
1919 21 0 21
1920 12 0 12
1921 17 0 17
1922 20 0 20
1923 16 0 16
1924 13 0 13
1925 22 0 22
1926 9 0 9
1927 25 0 25
1928 14 0 14
1929 20 0 20
1930 20 0 20
1931 18 0 18
1932 14 0 14
1933 18 0 18
1934 18 0 18
1935 28 0 28
1936 29 0 29
1937 34 0 34
1938 29 0 29
1939 27 0 27
1940 42 0 42
1941 42 0 42
1942 57 0 57
1943 50 0 50
1944 37 0 37
1945 38 0 38
1946 48 0 48
1947 72 0 72
1948 55 0 55
1949 65 0 65
1950 63 0 63
1951 52 0 52
1952 62 0 62
1953 74 0 74
1954 106 0 106
1955 117 0 117
1956 136 0 136
1957 179 0 179
1958 283 0 283
1959 324 0 324
1960 335 0 335
1961 327 0 327
1962 592 0 592
1963 595 0 595
1964 442 0 442
1965 389 0 389
1966 287 0 287
1967 264 0 264
1968 222 0 222
1969 216 0 216
1970 246 0 246
1971 172 0 172
1972 120 0 120
1973 85 0 85
1974 99 0 99
1975 83 0 83
1976 68 0 68
1977 60 0 60
1978 79 0 79
1979 78 0 78
1980 87 0 87
1981 77 0 77
1982 87 0 87
1983 72 0 72
1984 84 0 84
1985 97 0 97
1986 98 0 98
1987 90 0 90
1988 106 0 106
1989 111 0 111
1990 135 0 135
1991 127 0 127
1992 124 0 124
1993 102 0 102
1994 100 0 100
1995 110 5 105
1996 90 0 90
1997 86 0 86
1998 91 0 91
1999 81 0 81
2000 87 0 87
2001 100 0 100
2002 107 0 107
2003 117 0 117
2004 108 0 108
2005 119 0 119
2006 175 0 175
2007 197 0 197
2008 156 0 156
2009 136 0 136
2010 158 0 158
2011 161 0 161
2012 151 0 151
2013 160 0 160
2014 152 0 152
2015 141 0 141
2016 151 0 151
2017 139 0 139
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Where is the name Vince popular?

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Popularity of Vince as a first name

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Popularity of Vince as a last name

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Common last names for Vince

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Common first names for Vince

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Vince U.S.
█  White 88.09% 64.26%
█  African American 5.32% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 1.04% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.40% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.16% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 3.99% 16.26%

Of Last Name Vince

People with the last name Vince are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Vince

  • How Popular is the name Vince? Vince is the 2,291st most popular name of all time. As a last name Vince was the 16,586th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Vince have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2017, the Social Security Administration has recorded 11,690 babies born with the first name Vince in the United States. That's more than enough people named Vince to occupy the country of Tuvalu with an estimated population of 10,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Vince? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1882 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Vince first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Vince is Friday, July 6th, 1866.
  • What year had the most people named Vince born? The highest recorded use of the first name Vince was in 1963 with a total of 595 babies.
  • Random Vince Factoid: According to the 1980 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Vince is not a popular baby boy's name in Texas. Imagine that, only 8 babies in Texas have the same name as you in 1980.
  • Weird things about the name Vince: Your name in reverse order is Ecniv. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Cevin. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Vince? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,729 people with the last name Vince.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Vince? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Vince as their last name since less than 1 person in 169k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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