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Spence

Boy Name day: June 10
Spence is a short form of Spencer: on birth records it is written Spencer (123,684 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Spencer page. Also a short form of Spenser.
Origin: Anglo-Norman occupational. Meaning: Steward, dispenser of provisions.
From Anglo-Norman despenser (Old French despensier) 'one who dispenses provisions', the steward of a manor, ultimately from Latin dispensare 'to weigh out, distribute'.

Name day for Spence

June 10

Why this day? Spence is a short form of Spencer, and shares its name day.

Spence is celebrated in the United States on June 10.

The story of the name Spence

Spence is a short form of Spencer. It keeps its origin (Anglo-Norman occupational) and meaning — steward, dispenser of provisions, and shares its name day, June 10.

On birth records, Spence is rarely written as such: the Spences are Spencers (123,684 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Spencer page. Spence is also a short form of Spenser.

Frequently asked questions about Spence

What does Spence mean?

Spence is a short form of Spencer, which means steward, dispenser of provisions.

When is Spence's name day?

June 10, together with Spencer: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Spence a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Spencer.

Spence's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Spence

Top 10

  1. Damaris94%
  2. Vanesa93%
  3. Dayana92%
  4. Ivana92%
  5. Reyna92%
  6. Saniyah91%
  7. Sabina90%
  8. Lisbeth90%
  9. Kaitlynn90%
  10. Shreya90%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa45%
  2. Macey48%
  3. Kaylie50%
  4. Ayleen52%
  5. Lupita52%
  6. Miley52%
  7. Evelin53%
  8. Jaliyah53%
  9. Kalie53%
  10. Yajaira54%

Love potential for Spence

Top 10

  1. Desire92%
  2. Sarai91%
  3. Reyna89%
  4. Kiersten88%
  5. Jackeline88%
  6. Lisette87%
  7. Mikaela87%
  8. Katerina87%
  9. Shreya87%
  10. Anika87%

Bottom 10

  1. Miley42%
  2. Natalya43%
  3. Brisa43%
  4. Star44%
  5. Allyssa45%
  6. Unique45%
  7. Lailah46%
  8. Ayleen46%
  9. Kaiya46%
  10. Caylee46%

Professional potential for Spence

Top 10

  1. Shaylee96%
  2. Shreya96%
  3. Aliya95%
  4. Samira94%
  5. Jacquelin94%
  6. Vanesa92%
  7. Reyna92%
  8. Saniyah92%
  9. Sabina92%
  10. Sanaa91%

Bottom 10

  1. Kayli53%
  2. Brisa55%
  3. Litzy55%
  4. Cherish57%
  5. Alysa60%
  6. Analia60%
  7. Rebeca60%
  8. Marcela60%
  9. Noelia60%
  10. Asha60%

Crush potential for Spence

Top 10

  1. Vanesa91%
  2. Aryana89%
  3. Nathalia89%
  4. Dulce88%
  5. Abagail88%
  6. Abigale88%
  7. Precious88%
  8. Jackeline87%
  9. Sarai87%
  10. Yoselin86%

Bottom 10

  1. Macey43%
  2. Allyssa44%
  3. Miley45%
  4. Kaylie47%
  5. Shakira49%
  6. Natalya50%
  7. Rihanna50%
  8. Kayli52%
  9. Lupita52%
  10. Estrella53%
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