Girls' name · peaked in 2025

Vivienne name popularity since 1925

22,739 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Vivienne. Half of them were born in 2017 or earlier, so the typical Vivienne is about 9 years old in 2026. Vivienne peaked in 2025 as the #172 name for girls, and it ranked #172 in 2025.

Key facts

US babies since 1925
22,739
Named Vivienne, 1925–2025
Peak year
2025
#172 for girls that year
Typical age
About 9
Median birth year 2017
In 2025
#172
for girls in 2025 (1,786 babies)
Girls / boys
100.0% girls
22,739 girls · 0 boys
Most popular in
Massachusetts
1.69× its national share

Peak year is the year Vivienne made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.

Vivienne births per year, 1925–2025

Babies named Vivienne per year, 1925–2025

2025 was the biggest year for Vivienne both by count and as a share of all babies.

  • Fastest rise: Between 2006 and 2011, Vivienne became 8× more common, from 1 in 17,100 baby girls to 1 in 2,130.

Shaded on the chart. This compares Vivienne's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Vivienne.

Decade by decade

Babies named Vivienne in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).

Decade Girls Rank
1925–29 286 –
1930s 306 #1,547
1940s 312 #1,794
1950s 298 #1,939
1960s 206 #2,463
1970s 113 #5,509
1980s 110 #7,540
1990s 298 #4,096
2000s 1,569 #1,667
2010s 11,274 #233
2020–25 7,967 #172

Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000.

Generation fingerprint

73.4% of babies named Vivienne from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Alpha years (2013–2025). The full split by generation:

Vivienne by generation Greatest Generation born 1925–27 0.8% Silent Generation born 1928–45 2.5% Baby Boomers born 1946–64 2.5% Gen X born 1965–80 0.8% Millennials born 1981–96 1.2% Gen Z born 1997–2012 18.7% Gen Alpha born 2013–25 73.4%

Where Vivienne is most popular

The index compares Vivienne's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Vivienne.

StateIndexBabies
Massachusetts1.69×835
Colorado1.66×425
Washington1.62×561
Arizona1.47×397
California1.34×2,950

Other spellings

Spellings that sound like Vivienne and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.

SpellingGirlsPeak year
Vivienne (this page) 22,739 2025
Vivianne 2,956 2018

Names with a similar story

Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Vivienne's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Vivienne.

Names from the same era

Other common names that peaked within two years of Vivienne (2025).

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data