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
0%100%Median name50%76.4%
Viviann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Viviann's 668 recorded births place it above 86.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
35
Annual births at peak, across 102 years of records
010203040 192419541995200120062011201620212025 35

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 268 births (40% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 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 -47, 4.8%-38, 6.9%-55, 4.3%-39, 5.4%-27, 12.6%-28, 12%-24, 8.1%-25, 9.4%-67, 7%-37, 6.7%-29, 6.4%-39, 4.6%-17, 11.2%-63, 4.2%-130, 3.1%Viviann-102, 5.2%Viviann
Viviann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Viviann by state

Where Viviann concentrates geographically, total births since 1924

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Viviann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
57 8.5%
#2 Texas
33 4.9%
California share of Viviann's total US births 8.5%
Even split

57 of 668 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Viviann?
668 babies have been named Viviann since 1924. All-time, it sits at #9,828 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,081 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 35 births.
Where does Viviann sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Viviann most popular?
Viviann was most popular in the 2010s decade with 268 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Viviann most popular?
The top states for the name Viviann are California (57 births), Texas (33 births).
How long has the name Viviann been used?
The SSA has tracked Viviann since 1924 -- 102 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Viviann?
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 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.

Keep exploring Viviann

Nearby Names Like Viviann

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

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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.

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.