Given name & surname
Vicent
Vicent is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Catalan.
Original LatinVincentius
Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1927. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Vicent through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 660
- 660 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1988
- 26 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 932 as a first name in 2020; 303 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Vicent’s family of names
In Catalan usage, Vicent shares a linguistic root with the Sicilian form Vicenzu. In Catalan usage, Vicent has a conventional equivalent in the English form Vincent. In Catalan usage, Vicent was borrowed from the Latin form Vincentius.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Vicent has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
Latinwhere Vicent comes from · 1 name
Across languages 12
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Vincentiussource · Latin
- VincentEnglish
- Vicenteequivalent
- Vincenzoequivalent
- Vinceequivalent
- Vincenteequivalent
- Vinzentequivalent
- Vincasequivalent
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See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Vicent
- Vincent FerrerSpanish Dominican preacher and saint (1350–1419)
- Vicente IturatSpanish road bicycle racer (1928–2017)
- Vicent PartalValencian journalistborn 1960
- Xavi ValeroSpanish footballerborn 1973
- Vicent Andrés EstellésSpanish journalist and poet (1924-1993)
- Vicent FranchSpanish journalist and writerborn 1949
- Vicent MarzàSpanish politicianborn 1983
- Vicent Miquel Garcés i RamónSpanish politicianborn 1946
- Vicente Ruiz MonrabalSpanish politician (1936–2011)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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