Vivien
/VIHVEEUHN/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Vivien is a English name meaning "Alive". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Argentina, Austria, BE. The etymology is debated; possibly from the Latin 'Vivianus' (alive) or the Gaulish 'Vivenna'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic VIHVEEUHN
IPA ˈvɪviən
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as VIHVEEUHN. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Vivien
- · Vivien Leigh - Actress
- · Vivien Thomas - Surgeon
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