NameTides

Vance

Vance was the #1,075 boys' name in the US in 2025 (200 babies), and #1,374 in Canada.

Vance as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Vance as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Vance as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,075 (200)—#1,374 (17)
2024#993 (226)#4,271 (4)#714 (37)
2023#952 (237)#2,547 (8)#947 (25)
2022#982 (229)—#917 (26)
2021#933 (242)#3,990 (4)#997 (23)
2020#972 (221)#3,848 (4)#1,038 (21)
2019#890 (245)#4,702 (3)#882 (26)
2018#946 (220)—#885 (26)
2017#836 (265)—#908 (25)
2016#882 (248)—#1,026 (21)
2015#757 (318)—#1,041 (20)
2014#881 (246)—#1,657 (10)
2013#867 (245)—#1,312 (14)
2012#842 (255)—#1,143 (17)
2011#754 (300)—#818 (27)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1969 at #328.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 8,500 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 8,500uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 9,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Vance is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,400 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 7,600 to 1 in 9,300.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Vance by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #570WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #898WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #807MNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #999MINew York: #1,297NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #621INOhio: #940OHPennsylvania: #846PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,085CAUtah: #703UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #844AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #428KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #936NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #672LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,350GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,415TXFlorida: #1,009FL
Vance (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#79414

Vance (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
VanceCanadaBoys#1,37417
VanceEngland & WalesBoys—too few
VanceNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
VanceUSGirls—too few
VanceUSBoys#1,075200