Vivienne

French variation of Vivian

"life"

Vivienne Origin and Meaning

The name Vivienne is a girl's name of French origin meaning "life".

Vivienne is an elaborated Gallic version of the name Vivian, chosen first by Rosie O'Donnell for her daughter and then catapulted to superstardom when Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie used it for their twin daughter. An adult namesake is the British designer Vivienne Westwood. Rosie O'Donnell also has a daughter named Vivienne, known as Vivi.

The actress who played Scarlett O'Hara spelled her name Vivien (Leigh), but was born Vivian.

Vivienne Rank in US Top 1000

# 235 in the US

Vivienne Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 179 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Vivienne

• 235 US 2023
• 179 Nameberry 2025
• 113 Future 2028
• 378 England 2023
• 194 Switzerland 2022

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Famous People Named Vivienne

• Vivienne Sonia Segal American actress
• Vivienne Isabel Westwood English fashion designer
• Vivienne Haigh Wood Eliot, English governess, writer and wife of poet T. S. Eliot
• Vivienne Florence Beatrice de Watteville English author and adventurer
• Vivienne Rae Ellis, Australian novelist
• Vivienne Chandler French actress and photographer
• Vivienne Spence Gardner, Jamaican sprinter
• Vivienne Patricia "Patti" Scialfa American musician with the E Street Band, wife of Bruce Springsteen
• Vivienne Mary Hunt Parry English journalist and TV presenter
• Vivienne Rose O'Donnell (b. 2002) daughter of Rosie O'Donnell
• Vivienne Marcheline Jolie Pitt (2008), daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
• Vivienne Vienna Wiśniewski (b. 2008) daughter of singers Michał and Ania Wiśniewski
• Vivienne Madison Pope (b. 2012) daughter of actress Rosie Pope
• Vivienne Lee Judd (b. 2013) daughter of actor Cris Judd
• Vivienne Margaret MacArthur (b. 2015) daughter of actress Ali Larter and Hayes MacArthur
• Vivienne Helena Arcelus (b. 2015) daughter of actors Sebastian Arcelus and Stephanie J. Block
• Harper Vivienne Ann Lockwood (b. 2008) granddaughter of Elvis Presley and daughter of Lisa Marie Presley
• Dylan Vivienne Clark (b. 2011) daughter of model Kristy Hinze and James Clark
• Vivienne Binns Australian artist

The name Vivienne in Pop Culture

• Vivienne Graham character in "Godzilla" series
• Vivienne also known as 'Madame de Fer', is an optional companion in the video game 'Dragon Age: Inquisition.'
• Vivienne song by English indie rock band Sundara Karma.
• Vivienne Kensington character in Legally Blonde (musical)