Lance

Pronunciation: [ l-ANS ]

Girl Name #64,495 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lance is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-ANS.

Parents who love the name Lance often also consider Laura, Lavinia, Lavina .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #64,495
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Lan Lay Lanie

Also a Boy Name

Lance is also used as a boy name, ranked #843.

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Similar Names

Laura Lavinia Lavina Lavenia Lacy Lanie Lauretta Lavonia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lance

Is Lance a boy or girl name?

Lance is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #64495. As a boy name, it is ranked #843. Lance is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Lance?

Lance is pronounced l-ANS.

How popular is the name Lance?

Lance is currently ranked #64495 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Lance?

Common nicknames for Lance include Lan, Lay, and Lanie.

Is Lance a common or rare name?

Lance is an uncommon name, ranked #64495 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lance

Lance is a girl name .

Is Lance a boy or girl name? Lance is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #64,495 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #843. Lance is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lance is currently ranked #64,495 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lance include Lan, Lay, and Lanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.