Is Vivan a boy or girl name?

Vivan is a unisex name. Of the 821 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 45.4% were girls and 54.6% were boys.

Vivan

Recorded 1911–2025 · United States

Vivan was most popular in 2016, when 44 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,085 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,279, with 20 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 821 people named Vivan.

Vivan over time

Births per year. The dot marks Vivan’s peak in 2016. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Vivan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Vivan is a unisex name — 45.4% of the 821 Americans given it were girls and 54.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 11% girls and 89% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org