Spence Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Spence Name at a Glance

Name	Spence
Meaning	Dispenser; provider.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Spence Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Spence means “Dispenser; provider”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Spence Name Origin

Our database records Spence under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Spence a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Spence is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Spence

When considering Spence for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.