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At a Glance: Name: Viviane – Meaning: alive, living – Origin: French – Gender: primarily used for girls
Viviane is a French name meaning "alive, living." It's a rarely heard choice in the U.S. today, so a child named Viviane would likely be the only one in her class.
Meaning & Origin of Viviane
Meaning: Alive, living.
Origin: French.
Source: Wiktionary.
Popularity of Viviane
Viviane peaked in 1935 at #2922, with 10 babies given the name that year. In 2024 it ranked #4538, with 31 babies, so it's a little more common now in raw numbers than at its peak.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1919–2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Viviane mean?
Alive, living. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Viviane)
Is Viviane a popular name right now?
Viviane peaked at #2922 in 1935 and is ranked #4538 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1919–2024.)
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