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The name Vincent has its origins in Latin, meaning 'to conquer'. It evolved through various forms, including Vincentius in Latin and Vincent in Old French. The name is associated with traits of victory and artistic talent, with a strong historical connection to Saint Vincent, which helped its popularity in Christian cultures. There is no direct biblical reference for the name, but it has remained a classic choice throughout history.

The name Vincent is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Vincent has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Vincent' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 73rd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 100th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 95th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 85th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 94th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 117th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 116th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2738th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2998th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3285th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2979th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4731st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 14279th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 16186th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Vincent' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.