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Vivian

Female name · ★ Classic

1,416
Total Births
1920
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Vivian

Vivian is a classic female name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 87,575 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 1920s.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1880s
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
1880s756 births
1890s2,239 births
1900s4,783 births
1910s12,054 births
1920s15,392 births
1930s9,801 births
1940s9,281 births
1950s9,476 births
1960s5,505 births
1970s1,972 births
1980s1,594 births
1990s3,425 births
2000s5,192 births
2010s4,307 births
2020s1,798 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vivian?

Vivian has been given to 1,416 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1920 with 1,763 births that year.

Is Vivian a boy or girl name?

Vivian is primarily used as a female name in the United States.

When was Vivian most popular?

Vivian was most popular in 1920, when 1,763 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.

How old is the name Vivian?

Vivian first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderFemale
Total Births1,416
Peak Year1920
Peak Count1,763
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1880
TrendClassic