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How Many People Are Named Vivien?
Estimated people named Vivien living in the U.S. today
5,020
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 7,319
- Peak year: 2014 (248 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,020
Vivien by age group — who carries the name today?
Vivien popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Vivien
Vivien has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 7,319 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,020 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 68,088 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Viviens you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Vivien in the US?
An estimated 5,020 people named Vivien are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Vivien very rare — about 1 in 68,088 Americans.
Is Vivien a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Vivien is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Vivien most popular?
Vivien peaked in 2014, when 248 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Vivien?
Vivien ranks #3,637 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).