Vir vs Vivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vir

Boy #5,051 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hero, brave man"

Origin: Sanskrit vira

Indian Hindu Punjabi Latin-influenced

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Boy #4,896 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alive, full of life"

Origin: Latin (Vivianus)

English Indian Latin Portuguese

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Vir Rank #5,051

Vivan Rank #4,896

Vivan is more popular, ranked #4896 vs #5051 for Vir.

Is Vir or Vivan more popular?

Vivan is more popular, ranked #4896 compared to Vir at #5051 in the United States.

What do Vir and Vivan mean?

Vir means "hero, brave man" (Sanskrit vira origin). Vivan means "alive, full of life" (Latin (Vivianus) origin).

Are Vir and Vivan boy or girl names?

Vir is primarily a boy name. Vivan is primarily a boy name.