Viviana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- viv-ee-AH-na
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,509 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #331 for girls
Viviana is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “alive, lively”. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies) and 331st for girls in the US (928 babies).
What does Viviana mean?
Latin: Italian and Spanish feminine of Vivian
“alive, lively”
The Italian and Spanish feminine form of Vivian, from Latin vivus, alive.
Is Viviana a girl's or a boy's name?
Viviana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK and 928 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Viviana in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,509th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11 about 1 in 25,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 35% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Viviana, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,948th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 20 girls.
Half of all the girls named Viviana in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,438th in England and Wales.
Viviana in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #2,509 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,644 |
| 2023 | 11 | #2,481 |
| 2022 | 18 | #1,730 |
| 2021 | 14 | #2,069 |
| 2020 | 15 | #1,948 |
| 2019 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2018 | 20 | #1,628 |
| 2017 | 12 | #2,336 |
| 2016 | 13 | #2,224 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 13 | #2,189 |
| 2013 | 9 | #2,796 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 7 | #3,308 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 10 | #2,454 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
How popular is Viviana in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 331st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 928 about 1 in 1,700 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 16% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 928 girls in the US were named Viviana, making it the 331st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 409th. It first appears in the records in 1908.
2025 had the most girls named Viviana of any year since it first appeared, in 1908.
Half of all the girls named Viviana in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Viviana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 928 | #331 |
| 2024 | 848 | #369 |
| 2023 | 850 | #359 |
| 2022 | 819 | #384 |
| 2021 | 738 | #426 |
| 2020 | 767 | #409 |
| 2019 | 752 | #420 |
| 2018 | 739 | #423 |
| 2017 | 773 | #410 |
| 2016 | 723 | #444 |
| 2015 | 745 | #427 |
| 2014 | 707 | #454 |
| 2013 | 691 | #444 |
| 2012 | 639 | #480 |
| 2011 | 644 | #463 |
| 2010 | 624 | #484 |
| 2009 | 735 | #433 |
| 2008 | 663 | #478 |
| 2007 | 668 | #486 |
| 2006 | 708 | #449 |
| 2005 | 722 | #426 |
| 2004 | 703 | #432 |
| 2003 | 749 | #404 |
| 2002 | 649 | #445 |
| 2001 | 637 | #438 |
| 2000 | 733 | #392 |
| 1999 | 706 | #396 |
| 1998 | 541 | #474 |
| 1997 | 428 | #551 |
| 1996 | 495 | #484 |
| 1995 | 515 | #481 |
| 1994 | 509 | #491 |
| 1993 | 465 | #523 |
| 1992 | 433 | #543 |
| 1991 | 375 | #600 |
| 1990 | 322 | #667 |
| 1989 | 204 | #898 |
| 1988 | 251 | #747 |
| 1987 | 245 | #738 |
| 1986 | 221 | #773 |
| 1985 | 207 | #799 |
| 1984 | 213 | #758 |
| 1983 | 166 | #905 |
| 1982 | 165 | #914 |
| 1981 | 174 | #877 |
| 1980 | 207 | #792 |
| 1979 | 419 | #487 |
| 1978 | 114 | #1,135 |
| 1977 | 79 | #1,414 |
| 1976 | 65 | #1,551 |
| 1975 | 73 | #1,430 |
| 1974 | 54 | #1,688 |
| 1973 | 42 | #1,939 |
| 1972 | 56 | #1,607 |
| 1971 | 47 | #1,857 |
| 1970 | 61 | #1,570 |
| 1969 | 39 | #2,003 |
| 1968 | 19 | #2,969 |
| 1967 | 27 | #2,327 |
| 1966 | 25 | #2,406 |
| 1965 | 19 | #2,832 |
| 1964 | 26 | #2,411 |
| 1963 | 11 | #4,018 |
| 1962 | 20 | #2,740 |
| 1961 | 18 | #2,956 |
| 1960 | 13 | #3,511 |
| 1959 | 12 | #3,618 |
| 1958 | 15 | #3,084 |
| 1957 | 14 | #3,149 |
| 1956 | 11 | #3,695 |
| 1955 | 7 | #4,739 |
| 1954 | 7 | #4,653 |
| 1953 | 8 | #4,225 |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,561 |
| 1951 | 6 | #4,832 |
| 1950 | 8 | #3,960 |
| 1949 | 6 | #4,672 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,591 |
| 1947 | 7 | #4,343 |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 5 | #4,418 |
| 1940 | 7 | #3,501 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,179 |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,202 |
| 1934 | 6 | #3,800 |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,751 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,846 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,656 |
| 1929 | 8 | #3,392 |
| 1928 | 12 | #2,622 |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,803 |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,563 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,059 |
| 1923 | 6 | #4,375 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,955 |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,793 |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,977 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 8 | #1,547 |
Nicknames for Viviana
- Viv
Names like Viviana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Valentina, Eliana, Liliana, Fatima, Emilia, Aurora, Olivia, Isabella, Athena, Arabella, Ariella, Gabriella
Names related to Viviana
Vivienne, Vivian, Vivien, Vivianna, Vivianne, Viviane, Vivan, Viviann
More Latin names
Oliver, Leo, Roman, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara, Anthony, Austin
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Viviana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/viviana, updated 20 October 2026.