Vance (given name)

Vance

Pronunciation	UK: /ˈvæn(t)s,ˈvɑːn(t)s/ US: /ˈvæn(t)s/
Gender	Masculine
Language(s)	English

Vance is a given name which may refer to:

People

• Vance Amory (1949–2022), Premier of Nevis
• Vance Bourjaily (1922–2010), American novelist, playwright, journalist and essayist
• Vance D. Brand (born 1931), NASA astronaut
• Vance Breese (1904–1973), American aviation engineer and test pilot
• Vance DeGeneres (born 1954), American musician, actor and comedian.
• Vance Dixon (1901–?), American musician
• Vance Hartke (1919–2003), American politician
• Vance Johnson (born 1963), American retired National Football League player and long jumper
• Vance Joy (born 1987), Australian singer songwriter
• Vance Law (born 1956), American Major League Baseball former player and former head baseball coach at Brigham Young University
• Vance McAllister (born 1974), American politician
• Vance C. McCormick (1872–1946), American politician and businessman
• Vance Packard (1914–1996), American author
• Vance Palmer (1885–1959), Australian writer
• Vance Randolph (1892–1980), American folklorist and author
• Vance Rodriguez, hiker who was found dead in Florida in 2018
• Vanče Šikov (born 1985), Macedonian footballer
• Vance Wilson (born 1973), American retired Major League Baseball catcher
• Vance Worley (born 1987), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Vance Archer, ring name of pro wrestler Lance Hoyt

Fictional characters

• Vance Astro, Marvel Comics superhero born Vance Astrovik
• Vance Astrovik, Marvel Comics superhero formerly known as Marvel Boy
• Vance Parker, a character from the 1981 musical satire film Shock Treatment

See also

• Vance (surname)