Viviann: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,164

among girls · ↑1,269 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Viviann · +46% vs 2024

How common

1 in 45,922

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2017

35 babies

All-time total

668

#9,822 all-time among girls

First recorded

1924

in Social Security records

Viviann popularity over time

668 babies have been named Viviann since 1924, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	5	1	–	#5,866
1930s	10	1	+100%	#4,940
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	15	2	–	#6,086
1960s	5	1	-67%	#7,298
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	6	1	–	#10,385
1990s	54	5	+800%	#6,831
2000s	151	15	+180%	#5,370
2010s	268	27	+77%	#4,149
2020s (to 2025)	154	26	-4%	#4,161

Where Viviann is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	35	0.02	outside top 500
2027	34	0.02	outside top 500
2028	34	0.02	outside top 500
2029	34	0.02	outside top 500
2030	33	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Viviann

Viviann is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,164 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1924, 668 American babies have been named Viviann. Its peak came in 2017, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Viviann stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Viviann?

The median living Viviann is about 12 years old; half are between 6 and 19. An estimated 600 people named Viviann are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Viviann year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	35	#4,164
2024	24	#5,433
2023	21	#5,942
2022	20	#6,210
2021	20	#6,161
2020	34	#4,161
2019	35	#4,149
2018	28	#4,883
2017	35	#4,216
2016	26	#5,278
2015	25	#5,446
2014	19	#6,696
2013	32	#4,535
2012	19	#6,857
2011	24	#5,718
2010	25	#5,589
2009	27	#5,370
2008	17	#7,730
2007	11	#10,782
2006	13	#9,255
2005	12	#9,425
2004	16	#7,377
2003	22	#5,581
2002	13	#8,264
2001	13	#8,179
2000	7	#13,103
1995	8	#10,484
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	5	#7,298
1955	–	–
1950	5	#6,086
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	5	#5,229
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Viviann, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Viviann?

The median living Viviann is about 12 years old. Half of all living Vivianns are between 6 and 19 years old.

How many people named Viviann are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Viviann are alive in the United States, based on 668 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Viviann mean?

Spelling variant of Vivian.

How popular is the name Viviann in 2025?

Viviann ranked #4,164 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Viviann?

668 babies have been named Viviann in the United States since 1924, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Viviann most popular?

Viviann peaked in 2017, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Viviann a boy or girl name?

Viviann is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Viviann rising or falling?

Viviann is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Viviann become more popular?

Viviann looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 33 girls named Viviann in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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