Vivaan

Where Vivaan comes from

Borrowed from Hindi विवान (vivān), from Sanskrit विवान (vivāna, “plaiting, twisting”).
— Wiktionary's entry for Vivaan
  • Sanskrit
Along the way
  1. 2006
    First appearance
    #5,303 among boys, 16 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2019
    Peak, #875
    251 babies named Vivaan — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2021
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,700.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Sanskrit.
Namesakes

No widely known Vivaan turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.