Spence
s-pen-ce,
sp(e)-nce
US Popularity:20352
Origin:British
Meaning:Dispenser of provisions; Steward, butler
A direct relation to the gender-neutral Spencer, Spence is a masculine name of English origin with a clear meaning of "dispenser of provisions." Evidently fond of sharing, baby Spence will be happy to divide their toys among friends so everyone can join in the fun. A sophisticated-sounding name, Spencer also means "steward" and "butler," referring to the respected and trusted member of affluent households who routinely dispensed provisions. Baby's generosity and kindness will shine through from a young age with such a noble name attached.
Spence Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Spence is currently #20352 in U.S. births
Boy:Spence is currently #6630 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#20352
in 2023
- 2952
from 2022
Sources
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