Given name
Vicenta
“conquerer; triumphant”
Vicenta is a variant of Vincentia. In Latin use, Vincentia carries the interpretation “conquerer; triumphant.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Vicenta is a variant of Vincentia. In Latin use, Vincentia carries the interpretation “conquerer; triumphant.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1901. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Vicenta through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,127
- 0 boys · 1,127 girls
- Most popular year
- 1924
- 36 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 girls is 7 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 36 in 1924. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,639 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Vicenta’s family of names
In Cebuano usage, Vicenta has a diminutive in Bising. Vicenta has a related form in Vincentia. In Italian usage, Vicenta has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Wincencja.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Vicenta has relatives in 3 languages.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Vicenta
- Vicenta María López i VicuñaFoundress of Daughters of Mary Immaculate for Domestic Service (1847-1890)
- Vicenta MoguelBasque writer and translator (1782-1854)
- Vicenta Juaristi EguinoBolivian heroine1780–1857
- Vicenta Castro CambónArgentine writer (1882–1928)
- Vicenta NdongoSpanish actressborn 1968
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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