Vivianne

The first name Vivianne is a female name that carries the meanings 'the lively one' or 'the vivacious one'. It is derived from the Roman name Vivianus.

What does the name Vivianne mean?

Vivianne is a female first name that means either 'the lively one' or 'the vivacious one'. Its roots lie in the Roman name Vivianus or Vibianus, which is likely derived from the Etruscan family name Vibius. Some researchers believe that the name originated from the Latin adjective vivus, meaning 'alive'. Saint Vivian was a French bishop who protected people during the Visigoth invasion in the 5th century. The most well-known variants of the name include Vivien (French and English) and Vivian (German and English). For girls, the forms Viviana (Italian), Viviane (German), and Vivienne (English and French) are also common. The variations Bibiane and Bibiana (Spanish) likely emerged after the second sound shift around 600 AD.

Where does the name Vivianne come from?

The name Vivianne has Latin roots and means 'the lively one' or 'the vivacious one'. The Latin word vivus stands for 'alive' or 'lively'. The language of the name is French.

How do you pronounce Vivianne?

Vivi-anne, with the 'i' being short and emphasized.

When is the name day of Vivianne?

The name day of Vivianne is celebrated on December 17.

Popularity

In Germany, Vivianne is a rather rare first name. The name currently ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best ranking was in 2008 when it reached 933rd place. In the last ten years, Vivianne has been used as a first name less than 10 times, placing it 8,310th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,707th.

Nicknames & pet names

Fifi / Nini / Viv / Vivi

Similar first names

Famous people

• Claire Vivianne Sobottke (actress from Germany)
• Vivianne Crowley (English author)
• Vivianne Miedema (Dutch footballer)
• Vivianne Pasmanter (Brazilian actress)
• Vivianne Raudsepp (Finnish model)