Vivaan

Vivaan - A very unique male name

Vivaan appeared on the charts for the first time in 2007 on position #2988. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Vivaan and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Vivaan? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Vivaan. The baby boy name Vivaan was given to 66 baby boys in 2025, ranking #1526 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 22,216 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Vivaan peaked in popularity 7 years ago in 2019 on position 843.

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Vivaan is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Vivaan is currently topping the baby name charts in New Jersey at position #603 - and is the least popular in North Carolina at position #1,456.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Vivaan is where you live.

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Vivaan origin and meaning

Sanskrit (Indian)

'Full of life' — from Sanskrit roots associated with life and vitality

Vivaan is a modern Indian name from Sanskrit, chosen for its bright, life-affirming meaning. It first appeared in U.S. data in 2007, peaked in 2019, and has since eased back.

Attested etymology

Vivaan is a 6 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Vivaan, pop culture references for the name Vivaan and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Vivaan

We've found the following names that sound similar to Vivaan, sorted by popularity.

Van / Vihaan / Von / Viaan / Vinh / Vinny / Vivian / Vyom / Vinay / Vann /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per year (table view)

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Even more about Vivaan

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Vivaan a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Vivaan?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

vih-VAHN · /vɪˈvɑːn/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Vivan — A one-a spelling variant

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2007, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

International

Why parents choose it

Parents, often in Indian-American families, choose Vivaan for its positive meaning and clear, modern sound.