Vivienne
Meaning of Vivienne
Vivienne is a charming and elegant name of French origin, pronounced as vi-vee-EHN (/vɪ.vi.ˈɛn/). It is a feminine form of the name Vivian, which means "alive" or "lively." Vivienne exudes sophistication and has been associated with grace and beauty throughout history. Its popularity in the United States has seen a steady rise over the past few decades, making it a fashionable choice for modern parents. The name has an enduring appeal, often evoking images of classic Hollywood glamour, thanks to famous bearers like actress Vivien Leigh. With its timeless elegance and vibrant meaning, Vivienne remains a beloved choice for baby girls.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as vi-vee-EHN (/vɪ.vi.ˈɛn/)
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Notable People Named Vivienne
| Dame Vivienne Westwood was a pioneering English fashion designer and businesswoman known for popularizing modern punk and new wave styles. |
| Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot was the first wife of American-British poet T. S. Eliot, marrying in 1915 after being introduced by mutual friends while she was working as a governess in Cambridge and he was studying at Oxford. |
| Vivienne Medrano, also known as VivziePop, is a multi-talented American animator, writer, director, producer, and voice actress, best recognized for creating the adult animated series Hazbin Hotel and Helluva Boss, as well as writing the webcomic ZooPhobia. |
| Vivienne Tam is a renowned New York City-based fashion designer, originally from Guangzhou, China, who studied at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. |
| Vivienne Sonia Segal was an American actress and singer known for her contributions to the entertainment industry. |
| Vivienne van den Assem - Vivienne Linette van den Assem is a Dutch actress and presenter. |
| Vivienne Parry - Vivienne Mary Hunt Parry is a British science journalist and author, known for her work on BBC Television's Tomorrow's World and Panorama, as well as her contributions to The Guardian newspaper. |
| Vivienne Jill McAuliffe was an English singer and songwriter, known for her work with bands like Affinity and Principal Edwards Magic Theatre, as well as collaborations with Patrick Moraz and Gerry Rafferty. |
| Vivienne Sze is an American electrical engineer and computer scientist known for her research on low-power electronics and the trade-offs between energy use and computing power, and she is an associate professor at MIT. |
| Vivienne Benesch is a prominent theatre director and the current artistic director at North Carolina's PlayMakers Repertory Company, known for her focus on promoting the work of women playwrights. |
| Vivienne Harris was a British businesswoman and journalist who co-founded the Jewish Telegraph with her husband in 1950. |
| Dame Vivienne Cox is a prominent British businesswoman and the chairman of the supervisory board of Vallourec, a multinational steel components company. |
| Vivienne Traynor is an Irish journalist and presenter known for her work with RTÉ as a relief presenter and courts reporter. |
| Vivienne Robertson is a former New Zealand association football player who competed at the international level. |
| Vivienne Kelly is a former camogie player known for her achievements, including winning the AIB Gaelic Star award for Camogie Junior Player of the year in 1982 and playing for Louth in the Junior National League final in 1981. |
