Vivian
Vivian is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “alive.” It currently ranks #87 for US girls and is rising.
Vivian's popularity over time
↑ Rising#87 in 2023Peak rank #87US SSA · girls
Source: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.
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Frequently asked about Vivian
What does the name Vivian mean?
Vivian means "Alive." and is of Latin origin.
Is Vivian a boy or girl name?
Vivian is most commonly used as a girl name in the United States.
How popular is the name Vivian?
Vivian ranked #87 for US girls in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been rising (peak rank #87).
How many syllables are in Vivian?
Vivian has 2 syllables and 6 letters.