Conquering or prevailing
Vincente is a variant of the Latin name Vincentius, derived from the verb 'vincere' meaning to conquer. While the Spanish 'Vicente' and Italian 'Vincenzo' are more common, this spelling adds a distinct flair while maintaining its strong, victorious roots. It has historically been associated with Saint Vincent, the patron saint of winemakers and Lisbon.
Less common today
Vincente isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,329 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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