Given name

Vivianne

“white lady”·“one who is full of life; vibrant”·“one who is full of life”

Vivianne is a variant of Vivian. Interpretations include “white lady”, “one who is full of life; vibrant” (Latin), and “one who is full of life” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Vivianne is a variant of Vivian. Interpretations include “white lady”, “one who is full of life; vibrant” (Latin), and “one who is full of life” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Vivianne is a variant of Vivian. Vivian has been associated with Old French, Latin, and Irish Gaelic naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Latin Viviana.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Vivianne is a variant of Vivian. The history of Vivian gives this family its wider story. Vivian’s historical associations include a 5th-century bishop of Saintes in western France.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Vivianne through the years

Babies since 1880
3,039
0 boys · 3,039 girls
Most popular year
2018
158 babies
2025
114
#1,776 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−16%
Easing
0255075100192019401960198020002025Highest share 201871
Vivianne in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1915–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inOklahoma, Alabama, Missouri
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Oklahoma (5), Alabama (6), Missouri (6), Michigan (6), Pennsylvania (7).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 114 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,776 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 15.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 158 in 2018. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (14). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,426 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Vivianne’s family of names

In Swedish usage, Vivianne has a diminutive in Vivan. Vivianne has a related form in Vivian. In Swedish usage, Vivianne has a related form in Viviann.

Walk Vivianne’s family in the name graph

VivianneVyvianneVivyanneVivianViviannVivanVivi-AnnVivi-AnneVivien

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Modern

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Germanic languages

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Arabic

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Hebrew

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Sibling ideas

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