Vivienne

“Variant of Vivian — Alive” — Latin origin

Girl's name · #172 in the US (2025) · Trending

Vivienne is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1895, it stood at #172 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 24,000 girls have been named Vivienne along the way.

Around the world: about 1 in 970 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 1,600 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 1,600 girls in Ireland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 48 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Viviennes

Vivienne Westwood — British fashion designer (1941–2022)
Vivienne Medrano — American animator
Vivienne Malone-Mayes — US mathematician (1932-1995)
Vivienne Osborne — American actress (1896–1961)
Vivienne Chandler — French actress (1947–2013)

In stories & tradition

Vivienne — Dragon Age: Inquisition
Vivienne Michel — The Spy Who Loved Me
Vivienne Kensington — Legally Blonde

What Viviennes become

Among 157 notable people named Vivienne:

Entertainers appear 1.97× more often than among typical names — e.g. Vivienne Osborne, American actress (1896–1961).

Similar names: Vivian · Gemma · Vienna · Celine · Saylor · Adaline

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