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Vivienne is a feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin name Vivianus. It traditionally means 'alive' or 'lively'.

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Actress

Won two Academy Awards for Best Actress for her roles in 'Gone with the Wind' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'
Considered one of the greatest actresses of the 20th century

Street photographer

Her work was discovered posthumously and gained international acclaim for its candid and poignant portrayal of everyday life in Chicago and New York City
Known for her enigmatic personality and the sheer volume of photographs she took (over 150,000 negatives)

Both Vivien and Eloise are classic French names with a sophisticated and elegant feel.

Sharing a similar French origin and graceful sound, Genevieve complements Vivien beautifully.

Both names have literary origins and possess a timeless, romantic quality.

For siblings with different genders, Arthur offers a strong yet classic counterpart to Vivien's femininity.