FIRST NAME
Lance
Lance is the 286th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 86,375 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 165 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #286 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
156,687
living · #245
2020 CENSUS
86,375
living · #286
BABIES NAMED LANCE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1899–2025
2025279
As a male name, Lance peaked in 1970, when 4,160 babies were named Lance (the #76 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #27,370 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
165
living · #27,370
BABIES NAMED LANCE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1956–2004
20045
As a female name, Lance peaked in 1979, when 22 babies were named Lance (the #3604 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)