Vincent

Common first name

Vincent is a male given name, from a Latin word meaning conquering or prevailing.

It has been borne by saints, artists, and entertainers—Saint Vincent de Paul, Vincent van Gogh, Vincent Price.

The name carries a classic, dignified feel without seeming stuffy: Vincent goes by Vince at work.

painter

Van Gogh

brushstrokes · palette · canvas · Theo · ear · expressionism · asylum · wheat field · crows · cypresses

name

surname

Hereditary family identifier

Vin · baptism · namesake

saint

patron

Regular supporter or customer

  • martyrVictim for beliefs
  • relicPreserved ancient object
  • miracleSupernatural occurrence beyond explanation

canonization · veneration · beatification · holiness · feast day · charity · devotion · piety · sacred · altar

Categories
Opposites
name type

Vincentsurname

Hereditary family identifier

family name · last name · patronymic · Smith · Johnson

gender association

VincentVictoria

Female monarch's name

Virginia · Vivian · Valentina · Vanessa · Violet

etymological meaning

VincentClaudius

Fourth Roman emperor

Mallory · Tristan · Cecil · Dolores · Calvin

Phrases
Family

convince, evince, Vince

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G