Vance: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A child who lives near the marshland thicket.
Vance as a Boy Name
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #977
- Peak
- #328 in 1969
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Vance Means
Vance is a boy name of English origin. A child who lives near the marshland thicket.
How Popular Vance Is
Vance currently ranks #977 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #328 in 1969. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Vance
- Vance peaked at #328 in the U.S. in 1969.
- Vance is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Vance is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Vance as a Unisex Name
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #977
- Peak
- #328 in 1969
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Vance Means
Vance is a unisex name of English origin. One who lives near the marshland, grounded and resourceful.
How Popular Vance Is
Vance currently ranks #977 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #328 in 1969. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Vance
- Vance peaked at #328 in the U.S. in 1969.
- Vance is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Vance is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Names Like Vance
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Vance
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Vance.
Questions About Vance
What does Vance mean?
Vance is a boy name of English origin. A child who lives near the marshland thicket.
How popular is Vance?
Vance currently ranks #977 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #328 in 1969. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Vance come from?
Vance comes from English roots. Vance peaked at #328 in the U.S. in 1969.
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