Vivian
VIV-ee-an Girl Latin
Alive, lively
Etymology
From Latin Vīviānus and its feminine form Vīviāna, derived from vīvus, meaning 'alive'.
Variants
- Vivianne
- Viviane
- Viviann
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Vivian in United States, 2025
United States top girlsPopularity
Rising
#72 2025 · 3,362 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #224 |
| 2007 | #210 |
| 2008 | #206 |
| 2009 | #164 |
| 2010 | #158 |
| 2011 | #153 |
| 2012 | #141 |
| 2013 | #120 |
| 2014 | #97 |
| 2015 | #95 |
| 2016 | #95 |
| 2017 | #97 |
| 2018 | #96 |
| 2019 | #96 |
| 2020 | #101 |
| 2021 | #101 |
| 2022 | #104 |
| 2023 | #87 |
| 2024 | #77 |
| 2025 | #72 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#843 2025 · 43 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #1656 |
| 2007 | #1654 |
| 2008 | #1814 |
| 2009 | #979 |
| 2010 | #1428 |
| 2011 | #1293 |
| 2012 | #1252 |
| 2013 | #1398 |
| 2014 | #1151 |
| 2015 | #921 |
| 2016 | #936 |
| 2017 | #1510 |
| 2018 | #1135 |
| 2019 | #1187 |
| 2020 | #990 |
| 2021 | #1688 |
| 2022 | #1056 |
| 2023 | #1005 |
| 2024 | #1301 |
| 2025 | #843 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#1023 2024 · 3 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | #811 |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | #1019 |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | #980 |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | #1023 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#1110 2025 · 3 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #632 |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #1112 |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | #1126 |
| 2014 | #1100 |
| 2015 | #659 |
| 2016 | #658 |
| 2017 | #871 |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | #1118 |
| 2022 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | #1110 |
| 2024 | #1141 |
| 2025 | #1110 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#237 2024 · 121 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #423 |
| 2006 | #319 |
| 2007 | #312 |
| 2008 | #295 |
| 2009 | #304 |
| 2010 | #363 |
| 2011 | #332 |
| 2012 | #279 |
| 2013 | #256 |
| 2014 | #218 |
| 2015 | #176 |
| 2016 | #225 |
| 2017 | #229 |
| 2018 | #176 |
| 2019 | #248 |
| 2020 | #261 |
| 2021 | #255 |
| 2022 | #241 |
| 2023 | #271 |
| 2024 | #237 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | #405 |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | #405 |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the New Zealand list for 2025.