Male Name
Vincent
ˈvɪn.sənt
vɛ̃.sɑ̃
ˈvɪn.sɛnt
ˈvin.t͡sɛnt
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
Alien characters
Anne Rice characters
artists
Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest
bandleaders
Black Butler characters
Boyfriend to Death characters
Braxton family
Bully characters
Castlevania characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
82/100
classic140%
mature120%
formal140%
upper class120%
wholesome65%
strong120%
refined120%
strange80%
serious120%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Vincent originates from the Roman name Vincentius, derived from the Latin verb 'vincere,' meaning 'to conquer.' It has been a popular name among early Christians and has been borne by many saints. The name gained prominence in English-speaking countries during the Middle Ages but became more common in the 19th century.
Etymology
Original Form:
Vincentius
Evolution:
From Latin 'vincere' (to conquer) to the Roman name Vincentius, and later adapted into various European languages as Vincent.
Source:
Latin