Vivien Girl

How popular is Vivien?

#1,844 girl name in 2025

108 baby girls were named Vivien in the US in 2025, making it the 1844th most popular girl name.

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5,312living people named Vivien (est.)
15median age of people named Vivien
7,429babies named Vivien since 1880
1 in 30,698US babies born in 2025

Vivien popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,844 for girls (▼ 136 from 2024)
Babies in 2025108 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-55% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,085 in 2015, #1,327 in 2020
Peak year2014 (248 girls)
Highest rank#511 in 1911
First recorded1885
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Vivien counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Vivian family of names ranked #44 for girls in 2025 (#50 the year before), with 5,434 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Vivian 3,362 62%
Vivienne 1,786 33%
Vivien 108 2%
Vivianne 114 2%
Viviann 35 1%
Viviane 23 0%
Vivyan 6 0%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Vivien is most popular

Babies named Vivien per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Massachusetts: 0.2 per 1,000 (25 girls)
  2. Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (29 girls)
  3. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (42 girls)
  4. Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (22 girls)
  5. Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (38 girls)

Vivien by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s5#1,047
1890s86#697
1900s111#819
1910s508#511
1920s768#708
1930s344#971
1940s636#572
1950s341#1,361
1960s199#1,952
1970s116#3,776
1980s113#4,471
1990s356#2,554
2000s937#1,509
2010s2,098#1,050
2020s785#1,327

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Questions

Is Vivien a boy or girl name?
Vivien is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Vivien were girls.
How popular is the name Vivien?
108 baby girls were named Vivien in the US in 2025, making it the 1844th most popular girl name.
When was Vivien most popular?
Vivien peaked in 2014, when 248 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #511 in 1911.
How many people are named Vivien?
7,429 babies have been named Vivien in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,312 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
Where is Vivien most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Vivien was most common in Massachusetts, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.