Lance (meaning and origin)

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Lance

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Meaning and origin
Lance is a French boy name. The meaning of the name is `Old German knight's attendant; land `.

Where is it used?
The name Lance is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Lanzo (In German)
Lancelot (In English and in Welsh Mythology)
Launce (In English)

More `Lance` links
Lance as abbreviation
Actors named Lance
Lance in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Lance

Lance appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 376.. 1970 was a `top year` for the name Lance. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #76. The last time Lance appeared among the most common names was in 1940. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	376
2006	319
2005	264
2004	275
2003	269
2002	261
2001	256
2000	267
1999	287
1998	315
1997	297
1996	268
1995	258
1994	257
1993	230
1992	204
1991	197
1990	182
1980	152
1970	76
1960	171
1950	249
1940	358
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	---