What Vicente means
Vicente is a boy name of Latin origin meaning "conquering". It comes from Latin Vincentius, from vincere (to conquer). It is pronounced vee-SEN-teh.
Vicente Fernández, Chente, king of ranchera. Vicente Guerrero, Independence hero. Vicente Fox, president 2000 to 2006.
Nicknames in Mexico: Chente, Vicentico. Chente is the ending -cente with the c softened to ch. Vicente Fernández, the ranchera singer, was Chente. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.
Popularity: a common name in Mexico.
