Viviano
Viviano is both a surname and a masculine given name. It may refer to:Viviano, Bishop of Pamplona until 1163 Benedict T. Viviano O.P., American scholar David Viviano, Michigan Supreme Court Justice Emiliano Viviano, Italian footballer Frank Viviano, American journalist Sam Viviano, American artist Viviano Codazzi (c.1606–1670), Italian painter Viviano Guida, Italian footballer
Meaning & Origin of Viviano
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Viviano is both a surname and a masculine given name. It may refer to:Viviano, Bishop of Pamplona until 1163 Benedict T. Viviano O.P., American scholar David Viviano, Michigan Supreme Court Justice Emiliano Viviano, Italian footballer Frank Viviano, American journalist Sam Viviano, American artist Viviano Codazzi (c.1606–1670), Italian painter Viviano Guida, Italian footballer
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The Story of Viviano
Viviano first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1920, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1925, when 11 Vivianos were born — ranking #2,588 that year. As of 2026, Viviano ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 185 Vivianos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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About the name Viviano
Viviano is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 185 births in the dataset. Viviano's peak popularity came in 1925 when it ranked #2,588. Use the chart and map above to compare Viviano'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 .
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