Vyvian Name Meaning

The name Vyvian is a variant spelling of Vivian, which is derived from the Latin name Vivianus, meaning "alive" or "lively". It is gender-neutral and can be used for both boys and girls, although it's more commonly used for girls in some cultures.

The earliest records of the name originate from Latin cultures in the late Roman Empire, while in the medieval period it was popular amongst the French, introduced to England after the Norman Conquest, where it was used for both males and females.