Vivian Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Vivian is most popular in Minnesota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been consistently rising. From 2020-2022, Vivian has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Vivian' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 82nd out of 1539 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 793rd out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 113th out of 1429 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1174th out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 161st out of 1441 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 363rd out of 1550 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 406th out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 219th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 97th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Vivian' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Vivian"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Vivian"

"Vivian" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 82nd of 1539 58,230
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 793rd of 1654 1,112
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 113th of 1429 42,598
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 1174th of 1332 156
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 161st of 1441 42,129
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 363rd of 1550 10,504
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 406th of 1589 9,671
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 219th of 1586 23,849
Generation Alpha (2013-2023) Girl 97th of 1328 31,858

Regional Popularity of "Vivian" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Vivian" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - 78.60%
169th/215
-
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
70.47%
241st/342
- 94.61%
421st/445
57.76%
268th/464
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
18.51%
52nd/281
31.61%
98th/310
47.00%
180th/383
32.16%
137th/426

State-by-State Popularity of "Vivian"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Vivian" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.