Vivan vs Bret

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vivan

Boy #4,896 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alive, full of life"

Origin: Latin (Vivianus)

English Indian Latin Portuguese

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Boy #4,823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a Breton, from Brittany"

Origin: Celtic/French

English American Australian French

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Vivan Rank #4,896

Bret Rank #4,823

Bret is more popular, ranked #4823 vs #4896 for Vivan.

Is Vivan or Bret more popular?

Bret is more popular, ranked #4823 compared to Vivan at #4896 in the United States.

What do Vivan and Bret mean?

Vivan means "alive, full of life" (Latin (Vivianus) origin). Bret means "a Breton, from Brittany" (Celtic/French origin).

Are Vivan and Bret boy or girl names?

Vivan is primarily a boy name. Bret is primarily a boy name.