While Vivian was originally the masculine spelling of the female name Vivienne, the spelling Vivian has now been popular for girls for many years. If you plan to use it for your daughter, here are some lovely middle names for Vivian.
Top ten middle names for Vivian:
- Vivian Vanessa
- Vivian Nova
- Vivian Bonnie
- Vivian Eve
- Vivian Raven
- Vivian Olivia
- Vivian Stevie
- Vivian Savannah
- Vivian Genevieve
- Vivian Evie
Scroll down for more middle names for Vivian, names like Vivian and boys names to go with Vivian.
What does the Name Vivian Mean?
The name Vivian has Latin origins and means “Lively” or “Alive”.
How Popular is the Name Vivian?
The name Vivian has been in the top 500 or so girls names in the US name charts since 1900. In 2021 it ranked at 101st, down from 95th in 2016.
In the UK, the name Vivian isn’t very popular at all, ranking 1628th in 2021. Vivienne is more popular, ranking at 419th.
Middle Names for Vivian Starting with V
You can use alliteration in your name combination, simply pair Vivian with another name that starts with V. I like the repeated N in Vivian Vanessa.
Vivan Valerie
Vivian Verity
Vivian Vanessa
Vivian Victoria
Vivian Violet
Vivian Vera
Vivian Valentina
Vivian Valeria
Vivian Veronica
Vivian Viola
Vivian Vada
Names that Start with N
By choosing a middle name that starts with N you’ll create good flow in the name combination, the N at the end of Vivian will flow into the the N at the start of the middle name. The triple V in Vivian Nova works well.
Vivian Natalie
Vivian Nova
Vivian Nora
Vivian Naomi
Vivian Navaeh
Vivian Nicole
Vivian Noa
Vivian Natalia
Vivian Nadia
Vivian Nadine
Vivian Nola
Vivian Nina
Names that Feature the Long E Sound
You can create a partial rhyme between the first and middle name by choosing a middle name that repeats the long E sound from Vivian. Vivian Bonnie is lovely because it repeats the long E and the N.
Vivian Sophia
Vivian Leah
Vivian Bonnie
Vivian Darcie
Vivian Enid
Vivian Millie
Vivian Serena
Vivian Reese
Vivian Penny
Vivian Thea
Vivian Lucia
Vivian Lena
Single Syllable Middle Names to go with Vivian
If you like the idea of a short, simple middle name, here are some that will work well with Vivian. Vivian Eve sounds great because of the repeated long E and V.
Vivian Eve
Vivian Maeve
Vivian Quinn
Vivian Wren
Vivian June
Vivian Jane
Vivian Reign
Vivian Sloane
Vivian Gwen
Vivian Anne
Vivian Joy
Vivian Skye
Two Syllable Names
A two syllable name will create a good rhythm when paired with the three syllables of Vivian. I like the matching endings in Vivian Raven.
Vivian Ava
Vivian Ivy
Vivian Lainey
Vivian Annie
Vivian Sienna
Vivian River
Vivian Eden
Vivian Evie
Vivian Reagan
Vivian Olive
Vivian Lana
Vivian Raven
Vivian Teagan
Four Syllable Names
A four syllable middle name will give you a long and elegant combination. Vivian Olivia is great because of the repeated “iv” letter combination.
Vivian Octavia
Vivian Angelica
Vivian Angelina
Vivian Serenity
Vivian Olivia
Vivian Evangeline
Vivian Penelope
Vivian Giovanna
Vivian Liliana
Vivian Ophelia
Vivian Alexandra
Vivian Anastasia
Vivian Annabella
Unusual Middle names that go with Vivian
If you’d like Vivian to stand out from the crowd, here are some unusual middle names you could consider. The triple long E and repeated V in Vivian Stevie sounds great.
Vivian Vanya
Vivian Navy
Vivian Vitta
Vivian Anya
Vivian Stevie
Vivian Winter
Vivian Nayla
Vivian Rosalie
Vivian Clover
Vivian Violetta
Vivian Nyra
Vivian Divine
Vivian Talia
Vivian Carmen
Popular Middle Names
If you’d prefer a middle name that everyone will recognise, here are some popular names that go well with Vivian. I love the way Vivian Savannah repeats the N and the V.
Vivian Eva
Vivian Evelyn
Vivian Eleanor
Vivian Luna
Vivian Eliana
Vivian Gianna
Vivian Avery
Vivian Willow
Vivian Hannah
Vivian Kinsley
Vivian Savannah
Vivian Genesis
Vivian Everly
Vivian Alice
Vintage Names
If you like the trend for using old fashioned names, here are some lovely vintage middle name ideas. Vivian Genevieve is my favourite.
Vivian Genevieve
Vivian Vida
Vivian Nancy
Vivian Jennifer
Vivian Nell
Vivian Emmeline
Vivian Sylvia
Vivian Delphine
Vivian Daphne
Vivian Francesca
Vivian Pandora
Vivian Imogen
Names Like Vivian
If you like the name Vivian but haven’t settled on it yet, here are some like Vivian to consider:
- Vivienne
- Gilian
- Marion
- Lilian
- Genevieve
- Victoria
- Davina
- River
- Olivia
- Olive
- Evelyn
Boys Names to go with Vivian
If you already have a daughter called Vivian and are having another baby, you could use any of the middle name ideas above if Vivian is getting a sister. If she is getting a brother, here are some great boys names to go with Vivian:
- Vivian and Noah
- Vivian and Cameron
- Vivian and Nate
- Vivian and Oliver
- Vivian and Felix
- Vivian and Ryan
- Vivian and Creed
- Vivian and Roman
- Vivian and Nolan
- Vivian and Lincoln
- Vivian and Levi
- Vivian and Evan
- Vivian and John
- Vivian and David
- Vivian and Nicholas
- Vivian and Stanley
- Vivian and Bennett
- Vivian and Declan
- Vivian and Knox
- Vivian and Xavier
- Vivian and Ari
- Vivian and Zayn
- Vivian and Eli
- Vivian and Nico
- Vivian and Brady
- Vivian and Zeke
- Vivian and River
- Vivian and Hendrix
- Vivian and Lennox
- Vivian and Ezekiel
- Vivian and Archie
- Vivian and Nathan
- Vivian and Rhys
- Vivian and Zander
- Vivian and Ivan
- Vivian and Colson
- Vivian and Everett
- Vivian and Timothy
- Vivian and Nathaniel
- Vivian and Bobby
- Vivian and Reggie
- Vivian and Ronnie
- Vivian and Vincent
- Vivian and Orion
- Vivian and Harvey
- Vivian and Chester
- Vivian and Leon
- Vivian and Noel
- Vivian and Victor
- Vivian and Lorenzo
- Vivian and Winston
- Vivian and Calvin
- Vivian and Maverick
- Vivian and Neil
- Vivian and Jace
- Vivian and Ryder
- Vivian and Hank
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