Girls' name · since 1946
Vivi
Vivi has 728 recorded births since 1946 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,293 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,219 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 728
- born since 1946
- 2010s
- peak decade
728 babies have been named Vivi since 1946, making it today's #3219 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vivi has been recorded 728 times among girls since 1946, currently ranked #3219 nationally and more common than 81% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 2025.
- #9,293 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,219 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 728 born since 1946
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vivi ranks #9,293 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,219 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 728 born since 1946, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,293 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,219 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 728
- born since 1946
- 2010s
- peak decade
Vivi's 728 recorded births place it above 87.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Vivi compares
728 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Vivi's all-time total is 94% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vivi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 728 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 21 | 19,840 |
Vivi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Vivi splits its recorded history at 2002: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 49 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Vivi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
Currently ranks #3219 among girls.
728 total births across 80 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 49 births in a single year.
Vivi by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (207 births, 28% of the file).
2010s was Vivi's strongest decade.
207 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Vivi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 37
1950s
37 births
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
99 births
- 2000s
2000s
152 births
- 2010s
2010s
207 births
- 2020s
2020s
179 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 207 births (28% of all-time use).
Vivi decade highlights
- Peak decade 207 births
- Runner-up 179 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Vivi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Vivi's total volume
Vivi by state
Where Vivi concentrates geographically, total births since 1946
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 51 | 7.0% |
| #2 | New York | | 11 | 1.5% |
| #3 | Utah | | 5 | 0.7% |
51 of 728 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.0% of nationwide
- New York 1.5% of nationwide
- Utah 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Vivi's data
- Vivi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (207 total births) through the 2020s (179) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Vivis (51 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Vivi
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Vivi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~79 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1946–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Vivi 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 August 2026.
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