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Vyvyan

American  
[viv-yuhn] / ˈvɪv jən /

noun

  1. a male or female given name.


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Vyvyan had ambitions to be a writer, a calling for which, alas, he had little talent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Victoria Vyvyan, president of the CLA, said: "These fly-tipping figures barely scratch the surface of a crime that's blighting rural communities, with incidents on private land going unrecorded on a mass scale."

From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2024

But it could be “tricky to represent something in the abstract,” said Vyvyan Evans, a British linguistics professor, and author of “The Emoji Code.”

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2019

Her two sons, then aged almost 10 and 8, grew up as Cyril and Vyvyan Holland and never saw their father again.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2016

One of Blake's fellow prisoners of war was Captain Vyvyan Holt, the only other captive who understood Russian.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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