Girls' name · since 1988

Viveka

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 102 babies named Viveka, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

102
total births
1988–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

102 girls have been named Viveka since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Viveka has 102 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2023.

  • 102 total births
  • 1988–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

102 girls have been named Viveka since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

102
total births
1988–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Viveka was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

11 babies were named Viveka in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Viveka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Viveka splits its recorded history at 2008: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Viveka at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

102

Since 1988

36 years of records

Peak year

2006

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1988

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2023

Viveka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2006)
11
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
4681012 198820002003200620082010201320192023 5

Viveka by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Viveka's strongest decade.

57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Viveka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 57 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Viveka?
102 babies have been named Viveka since 1988. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2006 with 11 births.
When was Viveka most popular?
Viveka was most popular in the 2000s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Viveka been used?
Records for Viveka go back to 1988, giving 36 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Viveka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vivian, Viviana, Vivienne, Vivien, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Viveka's data

  • Viveka's decade-level peak was the 2000s (57 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1988–2023 (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. "Viveka: Baby Name Since 1988 - 102 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/viveka. 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 Viveka 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 June 2026.