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Vivien

Pronunciation: [ v-IHV-ee-uhn ]

Boy Name #9,265 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Vivien is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced v-IHV-ee-uhn.

Parents who love the name Vivien often also consider Viola, Virginia, Victoria .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#9,265
Total SSA Count
9

Nicknames

Viv Viy Vivie Viviie

Also a Girl Name

Vivien is also used as a girl name, ranked #1714.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vivien

Is Vivien a boy or girl name?
Vivien is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #9265. As a girl name, it is ranked #1714. Vivien is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Vivien?
Vivien is pronounced v-IHV-ee-uhn.
How popular is the name Vivien?
Vivien is currently ranked #9265 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Vivien?
Common nicknames for Vivien include Viv, Viy, Vivie, and Viviie.
Is Vivien a common or rare name?
Vivien is an uncommon name, ranked #9265 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Vivien

Vivien is a boy name .

Is Vivien a boy or girl name? Vivien is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,265 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,714. Vivien is more commonly used as a girl name.

Vivien is currently ranked #9,265 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Vivien include Viv, Viy, Vivie, and Viviie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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