Vivian - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Vivian \v(i)-vian\ is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "full of life". A girl's name in the US, but occasionally used for boys in Britain.

Vivian has 5 variant forms: Viviani, Vivien, Vivyan, Vyvian and Vyvyan.

A baby name that sounds like Vivian is Favian.

Vivian is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Vivian. Click here to compare Vivian with related baby names.