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Vivian

Girl

Latin origin · /VIH-vee-uhn/ · classic

Meaning: Alive, lively.

Popularity 82/1003 syllables→ Stable

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Today, Vivian is a popular, familiar name (popularity 82/100).

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The name Vivian originates from the Latin word 'vivus,' meaning 'alive' or 'lively.' It was historically used as a masculine name but has become predominantly feminine in modern times. The name gained popularity through early Christian saints and medieval legends, such as the enchantress Vivian (or Nimue) in Arthurian tales.

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