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
0%100%Median name50%81.3%
Vivi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Vivi's 728 recorded births place it above 87.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
49
Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
0102030405060 194619601985199620022008201420202025 49

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 207 births (28% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -15, 17.4%-27, 8.9%-29, 5.5%-111, 3.3%-60, 4.8%-35, 13.5%-56, 13.9%-45, 5.9%-49, 4.5%-109, 3.7%-26, 7.5%-78, 7.1%-83, 2.9%-41, 6.3%-29, 8.8%Vivi-80, 6.7%Vivi
Vivi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Vivi by state

Where Vivi concentrates geographically, total births since 1946

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Vivi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
51 7.0%
#2 New York
11 1.5%
#3 Utah
5 0.7%
California share of Vivi's total US births 7.0%
Even split

51 of 728 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vivi?
728 babies have been named Vivi since 1946. All-time, it sits at #9,293 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,219 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 49 births.
Where does Vivi sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vivi most popular?
Vivi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 207 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Vivi most popular?
The top states for the name Vivi are California (51 births), New York (11 births), Utah (5 births).
How long has the name Vivi been used?
The SSA has tracked Vivi since 1946 -- 80 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Vivi?
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 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.

Keep exploring Vivi

Nearby Names Like Vivi

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vivi

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.

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.