Girl
Vivienne
alive, lively
About Vivienne
Sophisticated and artistic, Vivienne exudes French elegance and timeless refinement. This name carries a certain je ne sais quoi that elevates it beyond ordinary choices, suggesting culture, intelligence, and grace. The double 'n' ending adds visual beauty and authenticity, connecting to the name's European heritage while working perfectly in English-speaking contexts. Vivienne has enjoyed renewed popularity among parents seeking names with substance and style, yet it remains distinctive enough to feel special. The name offers wonderful flexibility through nicknames like Viv, Vivi, or Vivie while being magnificent in its full form. There's a romantic quality to Vivienne that appeals to those who appreciate names with personality and depth. It suggests creativity and passion, qualities many parents hope their daughters will embody. The name ages beautifully, suiting every life stage with equal grace.
Popularity of the Name Vivienne
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | #666 | ||||
| 1912 | #889 | ||||
| 1913 | #794 | ||||
| 1914 | #685 | ||||
| 1915 | #717 | ||||
| 1916 | #766 | ||||
| 1917 | #711 | ||||
| 1918 | #687 | #178 | |||
| 1919 | #727 | ||||
| 1920 | #745 | ||||
| 1921 | #812 | #185 | |||
| 1922 | #860 | #208 | |||
| 1923 | #900 | #179 | |||
| 1924 | #950 | ||||
| 1926 | #920 | ||||
| 1927 | #954 | #207 | |||
| 1929 | #993 | #149 | |||
| 1930 | #915 | #144 | |||
| 2009 | #531 | #782 | #330 | #661 | |
| 2010 | #428 | #678 | #308 | #507 | |
| 2011 | #383 | #568 | #298 | #455 | |
| 2012 | #322 | #559 | #353 | #427 | |
| 2013 | #282 | #425 | #338 | #484 | |
| 2014 | #249 | #402 | #381 | #289 | #352 |
| 2015 | #233 | #418 | #403 | #214 | #310 |
| 2016 | #246 | #374 | #473 | #365 | |
| 2017 | #252 | #461 | #340 | #415 | |
| 2018 | #270 | #501 | #315 | #402 | |
| 2019 | #300 | #361 | #356 | #328 | |
| 2020 | #261 | #402 | #369 | #385 | |
| 2021 | #315 | #436 | #299 | #505 | |
| 2022 | #306 | #453 | #316 | #583 | |
| 2023 | #233 | #378 | #431 | #483 | |
| 2024 | #184 | #419 | #429 | #325 | |
| 2025 | #172 | #415 | #327 | #313 | |
| 1925 | #151 | ||||
| 1928 | #113 | ||||
| 1931 | #127 | ||||
| 1932 | #188 | ||||
| 1933 | #198 | ||||
| 1934 | #161 | ||||
| 1935 | #104 | ||||
| 1936 | #140 | ||||
| 1937 | #91 | ||||
| 1938 | #141 | ||||
| 1939 | #150 | ||||
| 1940 | #123 | ||||
| 1941 | #97 | ||||
| 1942 | #92 | ||||
| 1943 | #110 | ||||
| 1944 | #106 | ||||
| 1945 | #81 | ||||
| 1946 | #91 | ||||
| 1947 | #99 | ||||
| 1948 | #87 | ||||
| 1949 | #75 | ||||
| 1950 | #75 | ||||
| 1951 | #72 | ||||
| 1952 | #80 | ||||
| 1953 | #78 | ||||
| 1954 | #77 | ||||
| 1955 | #86 | ||||
| 1956 | #74 | ||||
| 1957 | #100 | ||||
| 1958 | #90 | ||||
| 1959 | #88 | ||||
| 1960 | #75 | ||||
| 1961 | #95 | ||||
| 1962 | #85 | ||||
| 1963 | #95 | ||||
| 1964 | #113 | #166 | |||
| 1965 | #121 | #179 | |||
| 1966 | #132 | #150 | |||
| 1967 | #138 | #176 | |||
| 1968 | #172 | #145 | |||
| 1969 | #156 | #152 | |||
| 1970 | #233 | #169 | |||
| 1971 | #164 | #138 | |||
| 1972 | #182 | #179 | |||
| 1973 | #316 | #191 | |||
| 1975 | #344 | #163 | |||
| 1976 | #316 | #203 | |||
| 1977 | #386 | #190 | |||
| 1978 | #285 | #210 | |||
| 1974 | #219 | ||||
| 1979 | #242 | ||||
| 1980 | #201 | ||||
| 1981 | #236 | ||||
| 1982 | #269 | ||||
| 1983 | #278 | ||||
| 1984 | #266 | ||||
| 1985 | #241 | ||||
| 1986 | #262 | ||||
| 1987 | #261 | ||||
| 1988 | #260 | ||||
| 1989 | #299 | ||||
| 1990 | #227 | ||||
| 1991 | #243 | ||||
| 1992 | #247 | ||||
| 1993 | #211 | ||||
| 1994 | #239 | ||||
| 1995 | #223 | ||||
| 1996 | #315 | ||||
| 1997 | #274 | ||||
| 1998 | #621 | ||||
| 1999 | #320 | ||||
| 2000 | #462 | ||||
| 2001 | #602 | ||||
| 2002 | #788 | ||||
| 2003 | #437 | ||||
| 2004 | #369 | ||||
| 2005 | #584 | ||||
| 2006 | #545 | ||||
| 2007 | #501 | ||||
| 2008 | #661 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Vivienne
Names Similar to Vivienne
Nicknames for Vivienne
- Viv
- Vivi
- Vivy
Famous People Named Vivienne
| Vivienne Westwood | British fashion designer |
| Vivienne Tam | Chinese-American fashion designer |
| Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot | First wife of T.S. Eliot and a writer |
| Vivienne Jolie-Pitt | Daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt |
| Vivienne Malone-Mayes | African-American mathematician |
| Vivienne Koorland | South African artist |
| Vivienne Boyd | Australian philanthropist and art collector |
| Vivienne Ming | American entrepreneur and neuroscientist |
| Vivienne Brown | British historian and author |
| Vivienne Poy | Canadian senator and fashion entrepreneur |
| Vivienne Roberts | British businesswoman and political candidate |
| Vivienne Miedema | Dutch footballer |
| Vivienne de Watteville | British writer and traveler |
| Vivienne Medrano | American animator and artist |
| Vivienne Dick | Irish filmmaker and artist |
| Vivienne Shields | Scottish psychiatrist and professor |
| Vivienne Burgess | British sociologist |
| Vivienne Player | Australian tennis player |
| Vivienne Segal | American actress and singer |
Characters Named Vivienne
| Vivienne "Viv" Fay | Character from the novel "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern |
| Vivienne "Viv" Ward | Character from the movie "Pretty Woman" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Sinclair | Character from the TV series "Gossip Girl" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Beaufort | Character from the book "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett |
| Vivienne "Vivi" Holden | Character from the novel "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" by Jenny Han |
| Vivienne "Viv" Kensington | Character from the movie "Legally Blonde" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Deveraux | Character from the TV series "Desperate Housewives" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Blake | Character from the book "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid |
| Vivienne "Viv" Du Lac | Character from the book "I Was Here" by Gayle Forman |
| Vivienne "Viv" Norwood | Character from the movie "Steel Magnolias" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Daniels | Character from the TV series "The Originals" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Ravenwood | Character from the book "Beautiful Creatures" by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl |
| Vivienne "Viv" Blackstone | Character from the movie "The Devil Wears Prada" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Wheeler | Character from the TV series "True Blood" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Crawford | Character from the book "Rebecca's Tale" by Sally Beauman |
| Vivienne "Viv" Harmon | Character from the TV series "American Horror Story" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Ashe | Character from the movie "V for Vendetta" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Pearson | Character from the book "Harmless Like You" by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan |
| Vivienne "Viv" Capshaw | Character from the TV series "Riverdale" |
| Vivienne "Viv" Buck | Character from the movie "Hairspray" |