First names in Hebrew

First name Vivian: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ויויאן

Gematria value: 83

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Vivian is written ויויאן

Meaning and origin

What does Vivian mean?

Meaning: "alive, full of life" (Latin vivus)
Origin: Latin

Vivian is the English form of Vivien, from the Latin Vivianus, taken from vivus, "alive, full of life". In France it is mostly a boy's name, while in the English-speaking world it has become mostly a girl's name, with the French spelling Vivienne as well.

Gematria

Vivian = 83

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. ויויאן has 6 letters:

• וthe letter Vav6
• יthe letter Yod10
• וthe letter Vav6
• יthe letter Yod10
• אthe letter Aleph1
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total83

The verse of the name

From the letter Vav to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Vivian, from ו to ן:

וְהָיוּ לִמְאוֹרֹת בִּרְקִיעַ הַשָּׁמַיִם לְהָאִיר עַל־הָאָרֶץ וַיְהִי־כֵן׃

“And let them be lights in the expanse of the sky, to shine upon the earth. And it was so.”

Genesis 1:15

The book of your first name

Vivian, in nine pages

• Vivian, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Vivian
• Vivian, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Vivian in three answers

How do you write Vivian in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Vivian is written ויויאן.

What is the gematria value of Vivian?
Written ויויאן, Vivian is worth 83: the letter Vav (6) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Vivian mean?
Alive, full of life" (Latin vivus) (origin: Latin). Vivian is the English form of Vivien, from the Latin Vivianus, taken from vivus, "alive, full of life". In France it is mostly a boy's name, while in the English-speaking world it has become mostly a girl's name, with the French spelling Vivienne as well.