Meaning: Spanish and Portuguese form of Vincent: conquering
The story
Vicente belongs to the Vincent family in Spanish and Portuguese. Its older Latin root is a verb meaning to conquer; the two languages share the derivation rather than separate meanings.
Nicknames
- Vicentinho
- Vince
- Chente
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Similar position in the latest US rankings
Style
Origins
Vicente comes from Portuguese and Spanish.
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