Lance

In 2022, the name Lance was 790th most popular baby name for boys and 1,642nd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 317 babies were named Lance in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 10,638 babies in the United States were named Lance. Today, the average age of someone named Lance is around 45 to 47 years old.

The name "Lance" is not common today.

The most common nickname for Lance is .

Lance Meaning & Origin

Lance is an English name that symbolizes a strong and brave warrior, as it stems from the term for a long weapon used by knights in the Middle Ages.

The name Lance is described as valiant, adventurous and chivalrous.

Pronunciation

Lance is pronounced lawns in English. The name Lance has 5 letters and 1 or 2 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Lance

• The name Lance is shared by a fictional character in the Pokémon franchise, who is known as a powerful trainer of Dragon-type Pokémon.

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