How Many People Are Named Vien?
An estimated 15 people in the United States have the first name Vien. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Vien peaked in popularity in 1985 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vien as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Vien paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Vien is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
15
About 1 in 22,850,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1985
6 births
Total Registered
16
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vien
Vien is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 16 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Vien as a male name
Ranked #10,097 in 1993
5 male births in 1993
Peak: 1985 (6 births)
Vien: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vien span from the 1980s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 11 babies were registered. While Vien is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Vien by Decade
How has Vien tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Vien + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vien as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Vien
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Vien: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vien?
We estimate approximately 15 people named Vien are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 22,850,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Vien a common name?
Vien is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 35.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vien most popular?
Vien reached peak popularity in 1985, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vien is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vien a male name?
Vien is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vien Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vien Smith, Vien Johnson, Vien Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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