Vicente is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Vicente means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Vicente across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Vicente has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Vicente is a boy name of Latin origin meaning “conquering, prevailing”. The Spanish and Portuguese form of Vincent.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 21,951 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 160 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 6 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Vicente per year, United States (1882 to 2025). United States peaked in 2025 (498/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2025 (20/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2023 (3/yr).
Vicente is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2025, when it ranked #1,176 nationally (given to 521 babies that year).
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