Vicent

Conquering
Spain origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#12140US 2023
6Births / yr
Falling
643All-time births
📅 Since 192700
How to pronounce Vicent
VIK·ENT
/ˈvɪk.ˈɛnt/ · stress on VIK · 2 syllables
Conquering
Spain origin · Boy name

What does Vicent mean and where does it come from?

Vicent is the Spanish form of the name Vincent, which has Latin origins from 'Vincentius'. The name has been borne by numerous saints, including Saint Vincent of Zaragoza. The name means 'to conquer' or 'victorious' and has seen continued use across different cultures. The first documented use of Vi

Cultural significance
Vicent has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of conquering.
Peak popularity
Reached #2085 in 1968 — currently #12140 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Vicent?

Vicent works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Vicent Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Vicent Rose
Floral · soft ending
Vicent Mae
Sweet · timeless
Vicent Claire
French influence · crisp
Vicent Jane
Literary · strong
Vicent Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Vicent right now?

Falling — down 1376 spots — currently #12140 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19552023#12140 · Top 9.0%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#121406▼ down 1376 · -14% births
2022#107647▲ up 1370 · +40% births
2020#121345▼ down 2424 · -29% births
2015#97107▲ up 2751 · +40% births
2010#124615▼ down 3184 · -29% births
2005#92777▼ down 913
2000#83647▼ down 1209
1995#71557▼ down 4571 · -73% births
1990#258426▲ up 63 · +37% births
1985#264719▲ up 1305 · +90% births
1980#395210▼ down 790 · -17% births
1975#316212▲ up 40 · +20% births
1970#320210▼ down 626 · -9% births
1965#257611▲ up 987 · +57% births
1960#35637

The story of Vicent

Vicent entered American naming records in 1927 and has been in use for over 97 years. With 643 total births recorded, Vicent remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3436 in 1955, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12140 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Vicent in 1968:

Vicent by decade

Vicent peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

DecadeBirths
1920s6
1940s5
1950s27
1960s105
1970s114
1980s184
1990s128
2000s42
2010s27
2020s5
💎Vicent has only 643 total recorded births since 1927 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Vicent?

CROATIAN
Vinko
CZECH
Cenek
ENGLISH
VinVinceVinnieVinny
FRENCH
Enzo

What are the girl versions of Vicent?

Common questions about the name Vicent

What does the name Vicent mean?
Vicent means "Conquering" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Vicent?
Vicent is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Vicent have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Vicent?
Vicent originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Vicent?
Vicent is a two-syllable name pronounced V IH1 K EH1 N T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Vicent trending right now?
Vicent is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.