Girls' name · since 1924
Viviann
Since 1924, U.S. Social Security records show 668 babies named Viviann, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,828 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,081 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 668
- born since 1924
- 2010s
- peak decade
Viviann currently ranks #4081 among girls' names in America, with 668 babies recorded since 1924.
Viviann has 668 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4081 as of the latest data, more common than 76% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 2025.
- #9,828 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,081 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 668 born since 1924
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Viviann ranks #9,828 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,081 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 668 born since 1924, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,828 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,081 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 668
- born since 1924
- 2010s
- peak decade
Viviann's 668 recorded births place it above 86.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Viviann compares
668 Top 39% higher than 61% 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
Viviann's all-time total is 78% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Viviann | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 668 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 21 | 19,840 |
Viviann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Viviann splits its recorded history at 2006: 73% of all births land in the more recent half, 27% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Viviann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 102 years of records
Currently ranks #4081 among girls.
668 total births across 102 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 35 births in a single year.
Viviann by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (268 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Viviann's strongest decade.
268 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Viviann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1950s 15
1950s
15 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 54
1990s
54 births
- 2000s
2000s
151 births
- 2010s
2010s
268 births
- 2020s
2020s
154 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 268 births (40% of all-time use).
Viviann decade highlights
- Peak decade 268 births
- Runner-up 154 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Viviann 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 Viviann's total volume
Viviann by state
Where Viviann concentrates geographically, total births since 1924
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 57 | 8.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 33 | 4.9% |
57 of 668 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.5% of nationwide
- Texas 4.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Viviann's data
- Viviann's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (268 total births) through the 2020s (154) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Vivianns (57 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Viviann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~101 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, 1924–2025 (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 Viviann 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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