Vance
boy name#1075 in 2025Vance entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #328 in 1969, ranks #1075 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1075
rank today
#328
peak (1969)
200
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #670 |
| 1890s | #470 |
| 1900s | #484 |
| 1910s | #450 |
| 1920s | #460 |
| 1930s | #466 |
| 1940s | #440 |
| 1950s | #395 |
| 1960s | #394 |
| 1970s | #566 |
| 1980s | #661 |
| 1990s | #789 |
| 2000s | #807 |
| 2010s | #843 |
| 2020s | #985 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Vance has been most popular in CA, TX, NC.
Living bearers
About 19,000 people named Vance are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Vance alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Vance in 2025?
- Vance ranks #1075 among US boy names in 2025, with 200 babies given the name.
- When was the name Vance most popular?
- Vance peaked in 1969, reaching #328 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Vance with classmates?
- Vance will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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