A Sanskrit name gently fading from the charts.
A male given name from Sanskrit.
Vivaan is a boy's baby name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'full of life' or 'lord of the sun,' from the Sanskrit viv (life) and an (lord, bearer). In Hindi, vivaan captures the joy and vitality of a child who brings energy and light into the world.
About 2,650 U.S. births are recorded, used in Hindu families in India and the South Asian diaspora. Vivaan has a bright, energetic sound that perfectly reflects its life-affirming meaning.
Vivaan has 19+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2006.
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 603 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 1,914 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 133 | — |
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 87 | #1858 |
| 2023 | 151 | #1280 |
| 2022 | 122 | #1493 |
| 2021 | 96 | #1707 |
| 2020 | 147 | #1258 |
| 2019 | 251 | #878 |
| 2018 | 220 | #949 |
| 2017 | 219 | #953 |
| 2016 | 223 | #940 |
| 2015 | 251 | #887 |
| 2014 | 224 | #946 |
| 2013 | 162 | #1127 |
| 2012 | 169 | #1105 |
| 2011 | 113 | #1458 |
| 2010 | 82 | #1804 |
| 2009 | 47 | #2660 |
| 2008 | 35 | #3279 |
| 2007 | 35 | #3246 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5512 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (2006–2024) · Methodology