Names That Mean Life

Variant of Vivaan

An early saint's name with a sharp and weighty sound.

Vitali is one of a large constellation of names and spellings that are all related to the word vital, meaning life.

Mireille Enos and Alan Ruck used it as the middle name for their son Larkin in 2014.

In the Zulu and Xhosa languages of Southern Africa, Phila is a unisex name meaning "life" or "get well".

Mireille Enos and Alan Ruck used it as the middle name for their son Larkin in 2014.

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A beautiful rare Lu- name that also boasts a gorgeous nature-related meaning.

A vibrant and lively name, Živanka is likely to be a variation of Živa or Živana. Deriving from the Old Slavic word živŭ meaning "alive, living", it is also related to a Slavic goddess, associated with life and fertility.

An upbeat and unusual name featuring the fashionable V sound and striking initial Z.

A bright and dynamic surname closely tied to the legendary Baroque composer of the Four Seasons. Viv or Vivi are easy nicknames.

This short and distinct unisex Indian name is one to add to the appealing list of lively names meaning "life".