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    Vivienne

    viv-ee-EN

    French/Latin
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Alive; Full of life
    Origin
    French/Latin
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Vivienne does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Alive; Full of life", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Vivienne.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    1910s (0.007% of births), currently steady
    Spiritual meaning
    Vivienne is alive in Christ — abundant life, resurrection and life, living though once dead, the fullness that overflows from believing.
    Verses on this meaning
    • John 10:10

      "I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly."

    • John 11:25

      "Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live."

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