MEANING & HISTORY
What does Vicentito mean?
Vicentito has a direct documented relationship with Vicente. Club Atlético Independiente’s own memorial identifies Vicente de la Mata as Vicentito and explains that he inherited his father’s name, Vicente.
That is a concrete example of the familiar form, not proof that every bearer shares that family story. The Vicente name family continues Latin Vincentius, associated with conquering or prevailing. The Philippine source preserves Vicentito itself as a given-name form.
References for this explanation
Pronunciation & syllables
A dictionary pronunciation or syllable division has not been verified for this exact spelling. Use the synthetic reading as a starting point and confirm the intended pronunciation with the family.
Use in Philippine-linked records
Public-record transcription
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eligible source records · 2001
This spelling is reported in an openly licensed transcription of elected-candidate records. This is a record count, not a birth count or national popularity measure.
OpenHalalan / COMELEC ↗THE RECORDED SPELLING
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Public-record evidence
OpenHalalan · COMELEC · 2001
Given-name field in the source
VICENTITOCSV record 14,122 (header counted as record 1)
The source transcribes elected-candidate lists. The record number locates the quoted given-name field.
PSA · OFFICIAL BIRTH RECORDS
Vicentito in the birth records
Exact spelling and stated year in the published name tables. Read the counts as individual snapshots.
Tables included: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The 2016 fact sheet lists five names per sex; the later tables include ten. Missing counts are not inferred. Sex categories follow the official tables, independently of dictionary gender labels. Explore the official tables →
Similar names to Vicentito
Names with a similar opening or ending, ordered by spelling distance. Similar spelling does not imply the same meaning or origin.
Names in this collection
- Vicentico·Familiar Vicente form, in the conquering name family
- Vicenta·Feminine of Vicente/Vincent: conquering
- Vicente♂Conquering; prevailing
- Vivencio·Viventius formation; living or one who lives
- Benito♂Blessed; contracted form of Benedicto
- Cielito♂♀Spanish affectionate sky or heaven form
- Fidelito·Documented familiar form of Fidel
- Nenito·Baby or infant, in a regional Spanish word reading
What rhymes with Vicentito?
No dictionary-confirmed rhyme match is available for this spelling in the current catalogue.
Explore Vicentito further
Follow the sources
- OpenHalalan — pinned 2001 COMELEC transcription (opens in a new tab)
Source-reported given-name form in a row with a separate explicit middle initial; ODbL-1.0.
- COMELEC — 2001 List of Elected Candidates (opens in a new tab)
Original document identified by the transcription; selected PDF entries were spot-checked, not every imported row.
- Club Atlético Independiente — Adiós, Vicentito (opens in a new tab)
Primary institutional account explicitly pairs Vicentito with Vicente de la Mata and his father’s Vicente.
- Wiktionary contributors — Vicente (opens in a new tab)
Separate Vicente-family root history; attribution retained.