US Popularity:2214
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French, Scottish
Meaning:Marshland
Vance is a masculine name of English origin. Originally a surname, this name is derived from the old English word fenn, meaning “marshland.” Vance is also ancestrally linked to Scotland, where the name evolved from Norman settlers of the de Vaux clan. This short and sweet name is perfect for naming baby after nature’s beauty or brave warriors who traveled to British shores.
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How Popular Is The Name Vance?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Vance is currently #1890 on The Bump
Boy:Vance is currently #1065 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Vance is currently #2214 in U.S. births
Boy:Vance is currently #1080 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

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2025
#1080
in 2025
- 84
from 2024
In comparison to the previous year's data

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