Girl · #12,132 in 2026

Viveca

Viveca or Viveka is a female given name, although Viveka can be a male given name in India. Notable people with these names include:Viveka (lyricist), Indian male lyricist working on Tamil language films and television, active 1999–present Viveka Babajee (1973–2010), Mauritian model and actress, Miss Mauritius World 1993, Miss Mauritius Universe 1994 Viveka Davis, American actress Viveka Eriksson…

  • Swedish
Current Rank
#12,132
Peak Rank
#2,121 (1957)
Total Babies
445
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1948
First Year
2020
Last Year
1957
Peak Year
#2121
Peak Rank
445
Total Count
42
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Viveca

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Viveca or Viveka is a female given name, although Viveka can be a male given name in India. Notable people with these names include:Viveka (lyricist), Indian male lyricist working on Tamil language films and television, active 1999–present Viveka Babajee (1973–2010), Mauritian model and actress, Miss Mauritius World 1993, Miss Mauritius Universe 1994 Viveka Davis, American actress Viveka Eriksson…

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Swedish

The Story of Viveca

Viveca first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1948, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1957, when 27 Vivecas were born — ranking #2,121 that year. As of 2026, Viveca ranks #12,132 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 445 Vivecas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Viveca

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Viveca. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Where is Viveca most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • Sweden
    52%
  • PA
    19%
  • Finland
    14%
  • Indonesia
    10%
  • United States
    5%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Viveca

Phonetically similar names — useful when Viveca is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Viveca

What does the name Viveca mean?
Viveca or Viveka is a female given name, although Viveka can be a male given name in India. Notable people with these names include:Viveka (lyricist), Indian male lyricist working on Tamil language films and television, active 1999–present Viveka Babajee (1973–2010), Mauritian model and actress, Miss Mauritius World 1993, Miss Mauritius Universe 1994 Viveka Davis, American actress Viveka Eriksson…
What is the origin of the name Viveca?
Viveca has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Swedish.
How popular is Viveca in 2026?
In 2026, Viveca ranks #12,132 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Viveca most popular?
Viveca reached its peak popularity in 1957, ranking #2,121 that year with 27 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Viveca most popular?
Viveca has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Viveca.
Is Viveca a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Viveca is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Viveca?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Viveca include Bonney, Kimela, Donia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Viveca?
Common variants and related forms of Viveca include Viveka. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

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About the name Viveca

Viveca is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1948 and has accumulated 445 births in the dataset. Viveca's peak popularity came in 1957 when it ranked #2,121. Use the chart and map above to compare Viveca's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.