Viaan Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Viaan originates from Sanskrit, meaning 'lively' or 'full of life'. It has evolved from the ancient term Viyan to its modern form. The name is associated with traits of energy and vibrancy and does not have a biblical background. It gained popularity in the 21st century as a trendy choice for boys.
The name Viaan is most popular in New Jersey, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Viaan has been stalled for male in MidWest, falling for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Viaan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 16493rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1417th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Viaan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Viaan"
Pronunciation
/viˈɑːn/
Origin
Sanskrit
Etymology
The name Viaan is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Viyan', which means 'full of life' or 'lively'. It is often associated with energy and vibrancy.
Meaning
lively, full of life
Language Evolution
Viyan (Sanskrit), Viaan (Modern usage)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the early 21st century, particularly in India, as a modern and trendy name for boys.
Variants & Derivatives
Viyan, Vian
Modern Popularity & Image
Viaan is perceived as a modern and vibrant name, often associated with positivity and energy. It has gained popularity among new parents looking for unique yet meaningful names.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Viaan"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Viaan"
"Viaan" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 16493rd of 24088 | 23 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1417th of 23106 | 1,537 |
Regional Popularity of "Viaan" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
70.82% 3657th/5164 |
- | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
34.39% 1370th/3984 |
22.13% 993rd/4487 |
22.12% 1509th/6822 |
18.15% 1139th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Viaan" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Viaan"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Viaan" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.