Valerie vs Vivian
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Valerie
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #127
- Peak
- #60 (1959)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,221
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Vivian
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #70
- Peak
- #64 (1920)
- Babies in 2025
- 3,362
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, OH
The verdict
Vivian is the more popular pick (#70 vs #127). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Vivian is a vintage name making a comeback, Valerie is a steady, dependable choice.
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