January 22
Why this day? Cent is a short form of Vincent, and shares its name day.
Cent is celebrated in France and the United States on January 22.
Cent is a short form of Vincent. It keeps its origin (From Latin vincens, present participle of vincere, "to conquer") and meaning — the victor, the one who triumphs, and shares its name day, January 22.
On birth records, Cent is rarely written as such: the Cents are Vincents (232,940 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Vincent page.
Cent is a short form of Vincent, which means the victor, the one who triumphs.
January 22, together with Vincent: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Vincent.
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