Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Viviana

VIVIANA

GENDER: Feminine

PRONOUNCED: vee-vee-AH-nah (Italian) [key]

Meaning & History

Feminine form of Vivianus (see VIVIAN). Saint Viviana (also known as Bibiana) was a Roman saint and martyr of the 4th century.

Related Names

VARIANTS: Bibiana (Italian), Bibiana (Spanish), Bibiana (Late Roman)

MASCULINE FORM: Vivianus (Late Roman)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Vivi (Danish), Vivian, Vivyan (English), Vivianne, Vivienne, Viviane (French), Vivien (Literature), Vivi (Norwegian), Vivian (Scandinavian), Vivi (Swedish)

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