Vance
v(a)-nce,
van-ce
US Popularity:1987
Origin:British
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.
Vance Name Popularity Data
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 #1987 in U.S. births
Boy:Vance is currently #956 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#956
in 2023
+ 27
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Vance, June 2019
Name Doctor, Vance
Surname DB, Vance
House of Names, Vance History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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