US Name Trends

Vicki

A pet form of Victoria, Latin for “victory.”

1954peak year
No. 50best rank (1954)
153,560babies since 1880
outside top 1000 in 2025

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Vicki per year — peak 8,221▬ girls ▬ boys18801900192019401960198020002020

Vicki first shows up in the national records in 1914. It has ranked among the top 100 names for American girls in every year from 1948 to 1963. Its biggest year was 1954, when 8,221 newborn girls received the name, ranking it No. 50 nationally. It last appears in the data in 2024; fewer than five babies a year have received it since. All told, 153,560 Americans have been given the name since 1880.

Related names

Other spellings on record: Vickie (110,434), Vicky (53,983), Vikki (6,487), Vickey (5,947), Viki (1,817) (total births since 1880)

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By the decade

DecadeBirthsBest rank
1910s84No. 1690
1920s236No. 1425
1930s1,182No. 331
1940s23,493No. 70
1950s71,980No. 50
1960s40,508No. 73
1970s11,934No. 134
1980s2,468No. 503
1990s846No. 1279
2000s362No. 2663
2010s144No. 6335
2020s29No. 11122

Births and rank shown for girls, the sex more often given the name. The Social Security Administration omits name–year combinations with fewer than five births.

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Data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby-name file, 1880–2025.