Girl’s name · Latin

Viviana

How to say it: viv-ee-AH-nuh · /ˌvɪviˈɑnə/

Feminine form of Vivianus, from Latin 'vivus' meaning alive or living.

Viviana was the 293rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 928 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 20% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #268 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#293for girls in 2025
1 in 2,918US babies
928born in 2025
#268projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 122chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Viviana
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#293
Babies born in 2025928
Share of births1 in 2,918
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+20%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#268
In France, 2025#2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Right now Viviana stands at its all time high in the 2020s. More upward movement is forecast for the next few years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 509 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Airy and breathy, Viviana feels lush and romantic. Serafina matches its flourish, and Vivi works as a nickname.

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Viviana is about 1 in 122.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.

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