Total births
137
Girls' name · since 1940
Viann
137 babies named Viann in U.S. Social Security records since 1940, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 137
- total births
- 1940–2025
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Viann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 137 have been recorded since 1940.
Viann has 137 recorded births among girls since 1940, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 2025.
- 137 total births
- 1940–2025 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
137 girls have been named Viann since 1940, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2025.
- 137
- total births
- 1940–2025
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Viann was born in this single decade.
1964
Single peak year
11 babies were named Viann in 1964 - its busiest year on record.
Viann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Viann's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1940, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1964 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Viann at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1964
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1940
Viann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–2025
- Peak year (1964)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
Viann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Viann's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Viann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
40 births
- 1950s
1950s
68 births
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 68 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Viann? ▼
Viann has been given to 137 babies in the U.S. since 1940, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 11 babies were born in 1964, its single highest year.
When was Viann most popular? ▼
Viann was most popular in the 1950s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Viann been used? ▼
Viann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 86 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Viann? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vianey, Vianney, Vianca, Vianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Viann's data
- Viann's decade-level peak was the 1950s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Viann
Nearby Names Like Viann
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Viann
Vianey Girl
#3349 3,732 births
Vianney Girl
#3718 2,623 births
Vianca Girl
#10450 1,893 births
Vianna Girl
#2978 1,834 births
Viana Girl
#4312 830 births
Compare Viann side by side: Viann vs Vianey Viann vs Vianney Viann vs Vianca
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1940–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Viann: Baby Name Since 1940 - 137 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/viann. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Viann draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.