Girl · #3,991 in 2026

Vivi

Vivi is a given name and surname.

  • Danish
  • Swedish
  • Norwegian
Current Rank
#3,991
Peak Rank
#3,423 (2024)
Total Babies
751
5-Yr Trend
+45%
1946
First Year
2026
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#3423
Peak Rank
751
Total Count
49
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Vivi

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

Vivi is a given name and surname.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Danish
  • Swedish
  • Norwegian

The Story of Vivi

The earliest SSA record of Vivi as a baby girl name dates back to 1946, when 6 babies received it. 2024 was its biggest year on record, with 37 newborns named Vivi — #3,949 in the national rankings. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 28% of all recorded Vivis. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #3,991 among baby girl names with 37 births, rising sharply (+45% over the past five years). In total, more than 751 Vivis 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 Vivi

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

Names that sound like Vivi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Vivi 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 Vivi

What does the name Vivi mean?
Vivi is a given name and surname.
What is the origin of the name Vivi?
Vivi has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Danish, Swedish, Norwegian.
How popular is Vivi in 2026?
In 2026, Vivi ranks #3,991 among girls' names in the U.S., with 37 babies given the name that year.
When was Vivi most popular?
Vivi reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #3,423 that year with 37 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Vivi most popular?
Vivi has historically been most popular in New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Vivi.
Is Vivi a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Vivi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Vivi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Vivi include Clemetine, Janit, Darrelyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Vivi?
Common variants and related forms of Vivi include Olivia, Sofi, Sofia, Sofie, Vivian. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Vivi

Vivi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 751 births in the dataset. Vivi's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #3,423. Use the chart and map above to compare Vivi'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.