Vivien
#1,844 for girls in 2025, 108 births · Last seen for boys in 1924 at #3,023
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1911 · 66 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,403since 1885
Vivien over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Vivien has never cracked the top 500 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,844 | 108 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,708 | 119 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,736 | 118 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,754 | 118 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,398 | 156 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,327 | 166 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,209 | 193 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,199 | 198 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,131 | 219 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,143 | 221 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,085 | 241 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,050 | 248 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,178 | 204 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,264 | 190 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,329 | 175 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,160 | 209 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,509 | 151 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,054 | 100 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,971 | 104 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,809 | 113 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,924 | 100 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,020 | 91 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,896 | 96 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,447 | 65 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,635 | 57 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,508 | 60 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,896 | 46 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,015 | 42 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,161 | 37 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,558 | 49 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,492 | 31 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,302 | 34 | — | |
| 1993 | #3,221 | 35 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,968 | 26 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,301 | 33 | — | |
| 1990 | #4,230 | 23 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 | — | |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,474 | 18 | — | |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 | — | |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 | — | |
| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 | — | |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,716 | 15 | — | |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 | — | |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 | — | |
| 1979 | #3,777 | 20 | — | |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | — | |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 | — | |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 | — | |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 | — | |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 | — | |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,492 | 12 | — | |
| 1969 | #4,198 | 12 | — | |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 | — | |
| 1967 | #2,632 | 22 | — | |
| 1966 | #3,400 | 14 | — | |
| 1965 | #3,952 | 11 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,675 | 22 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,780 | 20 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,463 | 24 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,117 | 31 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,953 | 34 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,289 | 25 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,025 | 30 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,754 | 38 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,389 | 22 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,156 | 25 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,836 | 32 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,671 | 35 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,420 | 47 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,362 | 47 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,452 | 40 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,627 | 33 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,298 | 50 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,290 | 50 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,121 | 57 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,131 | 48 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,153 | 46 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,143 | 50 | — | |
| 1942 | #997 | 61 | — | |
| 1941 | #735 | 93 | — | |
| 1940 | #572 | 148 | — | |
| 1939 | #981 | 52 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,703 | 21 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,389 | 28 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,375 | 28 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,331 | 30 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,317 | 30 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,289 | 31 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,237 | 34 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,258 | 33 | — | |
| 1930 | #971 | 57 | — | |
| 1929 | #941 | 58 | — | |
| 1928 | #800 | 80 | — | |
| 1927 | #776 | 87 | — | |
| 1926 | #804 | 81 | — | |
| 1925 | #784 | 89 | — | |
| 1924 | #708 | 110 | #3,023 | 9 |
| 1923 | #825 | 79 | #3,822 | 6 |
| 1922 | #864 | 72 | — | |
| 1921 | #969 | 58 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,005 | 54 | #3,815 | 6 |
| 1919 | #933 | 57 | — | |
| 1918 | #930 | 59 | — | |
| 1917 | #1,013 | 48 | — | |
| 1916 | #1,005 | 47 | — | |
| 1915 | #900 | 53 | — | |
| 1914 | #932 | 40 | — | |
| 1913 | #852 | 38 | #2,821 | 5 |
| 1912 | #560 | 74 | — | |
| 1911 | #511 | 66 | — | |
| 1910 | #845 | 26 | — | |
| 1909 | #1,607 | 8 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,357 | 10 | — | |
| 1907 | #819 | 21 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,229 | 10 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,093 | 12 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,170 | 10 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,592 | 6 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,438 | 7 | — | |
| 1901 | #961 | 12 | — | |
| 1900 | #970 | 15 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,181 | 8 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,009 | 12 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,167 | 8 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,122 | 9 | — | |
| 1895 | #932 | 12 | — | |
| 1894 | #697 | 18 | — | |
| 1893 | #1,091 | 8 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,450 | 5 | — | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | #1,210 | 6 | — | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | #1,047 | 5 | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1885
The first year at least five girls were named Vivien! It came in at #1,047, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1885–1889, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Vivien is popular in 2015
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Washington#554 · 1 in 2,612
- Illinois#635 · 1 in 3,252
- Massachusetts#669 · 1 in 3,611
- Virginia#672 · 1 in 3,407
- Alabama#686 · 1 in 3,279
Best ever in a state: #210 in New York, 1911.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #554 | 12 | 1 in 2,612 |
| Illinois | #635 | 18 | 1 in 3,252 |
| Massachusetts | #669 | 7 | 1 in 3,611 |
| Virginia | #672 | 11 | 1 in 3,407 |
| Alabama | #686 | 6 | 1 in 3,279 |
| Utah | #714 | 5 | 1 in 3,562 |
| Colorado | #767 | 6 | 1 in 3,899 |
| Missouri | #840 | 6 | 1 in 4,533 |
| California | #924 | 36 | 1 in 5,704 |
| Arizona | #957 | 6 | 1 in 5,150 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,021 | 8 | 1 in 6,599 |
| Indiana | #1,072 | 5 | 1 in 6,126 |
| North Carolina | #1,084 | 7 | 1 in 6,486 |
| Michigan | #1,107 | 6 | 1 in 7,031 |
| Ohio | #1,156 | 7 | 1 in 7,540 |
| New York | #1,214 | 12 | 1 in 7,610 |
| Texas | #1,406 | 17 | 1 in 9,981 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Falling
- 136 spots since 2024 (#1,708 → #1,844)
- 517 spots since 2020 (#1,327 → #1,844)
- 759 spots since 2015 (#1,085 → #1,844)
- Biggest jump: 762 spots in 1910 (#1,607 → #845)
- Biggest drop: 538 spots in 1908 (#819 → #1,357)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1885
- Peaked 1911 at #511 (66 births)
- Births halved by 1931, 20 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 27 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1921–1930
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,338
- Highest: 1 in 6,338 girls born in 1911 were named Vivien (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 14,882 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 28.3% of all girls named Vivien (2,098) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,047 (1885) | #1,047 |
| 1890s | 86 | #697 (1894) | #1,095 |
| 1900s | 111 | #819 (1907) | #1,224 |
| 1910s | 508 | #511 (1911) | #848 |
| 1920s | 768 | #708 (1924) | #848 |
| 1930s | 344 | #971 (1930) | #1,285 |
| 1940s | 636 | #572 (1940) | #1,107 |
| 1950s | 341 | #1,362 (1951) | #1,835 |
| 1960s | 199 | #1,953 (1960) | #3,095 |
| 1970s | 116 | #3,777 (1979) | #5,208 |
| 1980s | 113 | #4,474 (1987) | #6,236 |
| 1990s | 356 | #2,558 (1996) | #3,314 |
| 2000s | 937 | #1,509 (2009) | #2,077 |
| 2010s | 2,098 | #1,050 (2014) | #1,175 |
| 2020s | 785 | #1,327 (2020) | #1,628 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Vivien in 2015
girls
#1,085
241 births · 1 in 7,407 girls
Top girls' names in 2015
More about 2015
girls
1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 7,407 of them was named Vivien, which outranked 94.3% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).