Vivaan
Vivaan is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Meaning
Full of life, lively, or rays of the sun.
Origin and history
Vivaan is a name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'full of life' or 'rays of the morning sun'. It has gained noticeable popularity in the United States over recent decades, particularly within South Asian diaspora communities. The name is valued for its modern, energetic feel and positive traditional meaning.
Popularity in the United States
2,759 babies in the United States have been named Vivaan since 1880. It ranks #2462 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1260.
States where it is most popular
- CA (22.3 %)
- TX (14.6 %)
- NJ (13.5 %)
- IL (7.6 %)
- WA (4.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 133 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,914 |
| 2020-2029 | 712 |
Fun facts
- Vivaan became a widespread modern choice in India during the 2000s and quickly expanded in usage across the United States.
- The etymology connects the name to the first rays of the morning sun, representing new beginnings and vitality.