Vicente
Every Vicente since 1882 — 21,951 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Vicente
Vicente is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #589 in 2025 with 498 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1882, 21,951 American babies have been named Vicente. Its peak came in 2025, when 498 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Vicente stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Vicente year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 498 | #589 |
| 2024 | 441 | #635 |
| 2023 | 442 | #629 |
| 2022 | 399 | #681 |
| 2021 | 330 | #762 |
| 2020 | 315 | #766 |
| 2019 | 342 | #717 |
| 2018 | 340 | #714 |
| 2017 | 306 | #770 |
| 2016 | 336 | #730 |
| 2015 | 333 | #735 |
| 2014 | 319 | #746 |
| 2013 | 318 | #737 |
| 2012 | 333 | #712 |
| 2011 | 331 | #699 |
| 2010 | 330 | #707 |
| 2009 | 354 | #685 |
| 2008 | 394 | #628 |
| 2007 | 421 | #598 |
| 2006 | 404 | #602 |
| 2005 | 420 | #564 |
| 2004 | 404 | #565 |
| 2003 | 367 | #591 |
| 2002 | 399 | #557 |
| 2001 | 387 | #551 |
| 2000 | 375 | #560 |
| 1995 | 324 | #568 |
| 1990 | 293 | #588 |
| 1985 | 225 | #585 |
| 1980 | 237 | #559 |
| 1975 | 212 | #556 |
| 1970 | 123 | #744 |
| 1965 | 100 | #742 |
| 1960 | 91 | #803 |
| 1955 | 86 | #790 |
| 1950 | 81 | #766 |
| 1945 | 78 | #690 |
| 1940 | 78 | #688 |
| 1935 | 74 | #708 |
| 1930 | 92 | #643 |
| 1925 | 84 | #709 |
| 1920 | 63 | #862 |
| 1915 | 32 | #1,156 |
| 1910 | 17 | #753 |
| 1905 | 8 | #993 |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,294 |
| 1895 | 8 | #869 |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,153 |
| 1885 | 5 | #1,091 |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Vicente
- Vicente Fox Politician · b. 1942
- Vicente Aleixandre Writer · 1898–1984
- Vicente Yáñez Pinzón Explorer · 1460–1514
- Vicente Feola Coach · 1909–1975
- Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Writer · 1867–1928
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Vicente in 2025?
Vicente ranked #589 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 498 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Vicente?
21,951 babies have been named Vicente in the United States since 1882, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Vicente most popular?
Vicente peaked in 2025, when 498 newborns received the name.
Is Vicente a boy or girl name?
Vicente is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Vicente rising or falling?
Vicente is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Vicente?
Well-known people named Vicente include Vicente Fox (politician), Vicente Aleixandre (writer), Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (explorer).