Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Vivian

Gender

Male

Origin

Latin
Full Of Life, Vibrant
Spanish

Syllables

3

Themes

  • Exotic

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Vivian

Pronunciation

v(i)-vian

Famous People

British actress Vivien Leigh

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Debbie Allen; daughter of Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1919 (rank #752, 73 births); most recent 2025 (rank #12008, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1920 (rank #64, 4,129 births); most recent 2025 (rank #70, 3,362 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202553,362
2024–3,088
2023–2,806
202272,674
2021–2,693
2020–2,705
2019–2,933
2018122,976
2017–3,032
2016–3,141

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #3331, 5 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4209, 4 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #834, 43 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025443
2024–26
2023–35
2022–33
2021–18
2020535
2019–29
2018331
2017322
2016–40

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1977 (rank #356, 63 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1956 (rank #1132, 5 births); most recent 2015 (rank #5450, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
20233–
2022––
2021––
2020––
20196–
20184–
20175–
20167–
2015103
201411–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 1967 (rank #130, 18 births); most recent 1985 (rank #304, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1971 (rank #200, 23 births); most recent 2025 (rank #850, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoysGirls
2025–3
2024–3
2023–3
2022––
2021–3
2020––
2019––
2018––
2017–4
2016–6

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1976 (rank #290, 10 births); most recent 2024 (rank #790, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
20243
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1960 (rank #108, 38 births); most recent 2023 (rank #240, 13 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
202313
202214
202113
202015
201916
201823
201716
201621
201531
201421

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence