Fun Facts About the Name Vivianne
- More than 3 thousand babies named Vivianne: U.S. records list 3,035 babies given the name Vivianne from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Vivianne Mean?
Vivianne is a feminine given name derived from the Latin Vivianus, a Roman family name (cognomen) based on vivus, meaning 'alive' or 'living.' The literal sense is 'alive,' and the customary interpretation is 'lively' or 'full of life.' It is closely related to the French feminine names Vivienne and Viviane, which are feminine forms of the masculine French Vivien. Vivianne is best understood as a spelling variant within that feminine tradition rather than a name with a separate origin. Latin is the language of origin, while French and English are among the languages where the name and its relatives are used.
Vivianne Name History & Origins
The root of Vivianne is the Latin Vivianus, a Roman cognomen formed from vivus ('alive'). In medieval France, the masculine name Vivien appeared, borne by a hero in the Old French Song of Guillaume. The feminine forms Vivienne and Viviane developed alongside it. In French Arthurian romance, Viviane is one name for the Lady of the Lake; this is a literary use of an existing name, not its origin. Vivianne is an alternate spelling of these French feminine names, with the doubled n and final e reflecting orthographic variation. A bishop named Vivianus of Saintes is venerated as a saint, and devotion to him helped carry the name into medieval France. In English, the related name Vivian has been used for both men and women, and feminine spellings such as Vivienne and Vivianne appear in English-speaking countries.
How Popular is the Name Vivianne?
Vivianne has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2018. Its best rank was #1,422 in 2018.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,776 | 114 | 0.0071% |
| 2024 | #1,552 | 137 | 0.0085% |
| 2023 | #2,121 | 91 | 0.0057% |
| 2022 | #1,804 | 114 | 0.0070% |
| 2021 | #1,514 | 140 | 0.0085% |
| 2020 | #1,631 | 128 | 0.0079% |
| 2019 | #1,637 | 130 | 0.0077% |
| 2018 | #1,422 | 158 | 0.0093% |
| 2017 | #1,458 | 155 | 0.0090% |
| 2016 | #1,589 | 140 | 0.0079% |
| 2015 | #1,519 | 149 | 0.0083% |
| 2014 | #1,874 | 108 | 0.0060% |
| 2013 | #2,436 | 75 | 0.0043% |
| 2012 | #2,229 | 85 | 0.0048% |
| 2011 | #2,393 | 78 | 0.0044% |
| 2010 | #2,339 | 82 | 0.0046% |
| 2009 | #2,335 | 84 | 0.0046% |
| 2008 | #3,081 | 56 | 0.0030% |
| 2007 | #5,368 | 27 | 0.0014% |
| 2006 | #3,667 | 43 | 0.0023% |
| 2005 | #3,583 | 42 | 0.0023% |
| 2004 | #3,624 | 41 | 0.0022% |
| 2003 | #3,345 | 44 | 0.0024% |
| 2002 | #4,067 | 32 | 0.0018% |
| 2001 | #4,103 | 31 | 0.0017% |
| 2000 | #5,143 | 23 | 0.0013% |
| 1999 | #3,964 | 30 | 0.0017% |
| 1998 | #6,060 | 17 | 0.0010% |
| 1997 | #5,859 | 17 | 0.0010% |
| 1996 | #6,382 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 1995 | #4,214 | 25 | 0.0014% |
| 1994 | #4,373 | 24 | 0.0013% |
| 1993 | #4,097 | 26 | 0.0014% |
| 1992 | #7,495 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 1991 | #6,578 | 14 | 0.0007% |
| 1990 | #7,866 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1989 | #14,490 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1988 | #6,658 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 1987 | #7,978 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1986 | #7,738 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1984 | #12,138 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1983 | #12,025 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1981 | #12,144 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1980 | #9,074 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1979 | #11,925 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1977 | #9,623 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1976 | #10,870 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1975 | #5,507 | 11 | 0.0008% |
| 1974 | #8,740 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1973 | #8,401 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1971 | #7,369 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1970 | #6,347 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1969 | #6,604 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1967 | #4,975 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1966 | #7,591 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1964 | #5,995 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1963 | #4,528 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1962 | #7,559 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1961 | #4,229 | 11 | 0.0005% |
| 1960 | #5,682 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1959 | #5,554 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1958 | #6,085 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1957 | #2,560 | 21 | 0.0010% |
| 1956 | #3,691 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1955 | #4,729 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1954 | #2,887 | 16 | 0.0008% |
| 1953 | #3,100 | 14 | 0.0007% |
| 1952 | #3,790 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1951 | #4,813 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1950 | #4,306 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1949 | #3,603 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1948 | #3,341 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1947 | #4,001 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1946 | #2,876 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 1945 | #4,013 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1944 | #4,041 | 7 | 0.0005% |
| 1943 | #3,242 | 10 | 0.0007% |
| 1942 | #3,188 | 10 | 0.0007% |
| 1940 | #4,331 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1937 | #4,239 | 6 | 0.0006% |
| 1936 | #4,831 | 5 | 0.0005% |
| 1935 | #3,731 | 7 | 0.0007% |
| 1934 | #3,788 | 7 | 0.0007% |
| 1932 | #2,823 | 11 | 0.0010% |
| 1931 | #3,215 | 9 | 0.0008% |
| 1930 | #3,334 | 9 | 0.0008% |
| 1929 | #4,546 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1928 | #4,177 | 7 | 0.0006% |
| 1927 | #3,859 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1926 | #4,823 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1925 | #3,655 | 9 | 0.0007% |
| 1924 | #5,031 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1923 | #3,116 | 11 | 0.0009% |
| 1922 | #3,367 | 10 | 0.0008% |
| 1921 | #3,155 | 11 | 0.0009% |
| 1920 | #3,332 | 10 | 0.0008% |
| 1919 | #2,503 | 14 | 0.0012% |
| 1918 | #4,275 | 7 | 0.0006% |
| 1917 | #5,288 | 5 | 0.0005% |
| 1915 | #3,123 | 9 | 0.0009% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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