How Many People Are Named Vivien Leigh?

There are approximately 1 people named Vivien Leigh living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Vivien with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Leigh. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Vivien: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Vivien. The peak year was 2014 with 248 births. The average person named Vivien today is 25 years old.

Male
Female
0 50 99 149 198 248 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Leigh Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Leigh, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
77.45%
Black
14.69%
Hispanic
2.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2.41%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.61%
Two or More Races
2.15%

How we calculated this

The first name "Vivien" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Leigh" appears at a rate of 3.46 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Vivien Leigh: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Vivien Leigh?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Vivien Leigh are alive in the United States today. The first name Vivien is shared by 4,974 Americans, and the surname Leigh is shared by 11,622.

How rare is the name Vivien Leigh?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Vivien is rare and the surname Leigh is uncommon.

Is Vivien a male or female name?

Vivien is predominantly female, with 0.4% of bearers being male and 99.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 2014 and the average bearer today is 25 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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