Vivian

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Greek

Meaning

Vivian is a given name, and less often a surname, derived from a Latin name of the Roman Empire period, masculine Vivianus and feminine Viviana, which survived into modern use because it is the name of two early Christian female martyrs as well as of a male saint and bishop.

From Wikipedia

Vivian first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 176 babies (rank #176 that year). In 2024 it was given to 121 girls (rank #237). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Vivian

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Vivian yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

3,675
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
176
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199166#410
199297#299
199394#310
199481#307
1995117#254
1996103#283
1997100#286
199886#328
199997#288
200087#321
200180#347
200297#290
200387#341
200484#353
200567#423
200699#319
2007102#312
2008111#295
2009114#304
201090#363
201198#332
2012118#279
2013125#256
2014150#218
2015176#176
2016139#225
2017133#229
2018163#176
2019126#248
2020113#261
2021124#255
2022121#241
2023109#271
2024121#237