Vivien

What does the baby name Vivien mean? Learn about what Vivien means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Vivien - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Vivien: V-I-V-I-E-N, is a 6-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Vivien: VIH vee en
Origin of Vivien: The name 'Vivien' has its origins in the Latin language. It is derived from the Latin name 'Vivianus', which is a masculine form of the name 'Viviana'. The Latin name 'Vivianus' is believed to have been derived from the word 'vivus', meaning 'alive' or 'living'.; French Names; Mythological Names
Popularity of Vivien: The popularity of the name 'Vivien' has varied throughout history. In the early 20th century, it was a relatively uncommon name with limited usage. However, in recent decades, it has gained popularity among parents seeking unique and gender-neutral names for their children.; Vivien currently has 2 likes, and is in the top 10% of liked boy's names. The name Abayomi is slightly more popular than Vivien.

Etymology of Vivien

The name 'Vivien' is derived from the Latin word 'vivus', meaning 'alive' or 'living'. This etymology reflects the name's association with vitality and life.

Cultural Significance of Vivien

The name 'Vivien' does not hold significant cultural connotations or specific cultural significance. It is a name that transcends cultural boundaries and is used by various cultures around the world.