Lilith vs Vivian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lilith

Girl #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the night, night monster"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Mesopotamian English Pagan/Wiccan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#256
Total SSA Count
1,240
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lily, Lili

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Vivian

Girl #77 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"alive, lively"

Origin: Latin (vivianus)

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#77
Total SSA Count
3,088
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Viv, Vivi

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Lilith Rank #256
Vivian Rank #77

Vivian is more popular, ranked #77 vs #256 for Lilith.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lilith ___

  • Lilith Rose
  • Lilith Mae
  • Lilith Grace
  • Lilith Fern
  • Lilith Snow
  • Lilith Moon

Vivian ___

  • Vivian Rose
  • Vivian Grace
  • Vivian Mae
  • Vivian Claire
  • Vivian Elise
  • Vivian Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lilith

Raven Damien Lyra Felix Cressida

If you choose Vivian

Genevieve Celeste Julian Sebastian Iris

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lilith or Vivian more popular?

Vivian is more popular, ranked #77 compared to Lilith at #256 in the United States.

What do Lilith and Vivian mean?

Lilith means "of the night, night monster" (Hebrew origin). Vivian means "alive, lively" (Latin (vivianus) origin).

Are Lilith and Vivian boy or girl names?

Lilith is primarily a girl name. Vivian is primarily a girl name.

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