girls' name · peaked 1954

Vicki

Every Vicki since 1914 — 153,560 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Vicki
Peak year
1954
8,236 babies
All-time total
153,560
since 1914

The story of Vicki

Vicki is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1914, 153,560 American babies have been named Vicki. Its peak came in 1954, when 8,236 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Vicki stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Vicki year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024 8 #12,079
2023 8 #12,117
2022
2021 8 #12,127
2020 5 #17,363
2019 8 #12,376
2018 15 #7,742
2017 17 #7,079
2016 13 #8,846
2015 11 #10,107
2014 13 #8,941
2013 16 #7,727
2012 12 #9,686
2011 20 #6,550
2010 19 #6,888
2009 19 #7,046
2008 30 #5,003
2007 27 #5,367
2006 32 #4,566
2005 40 #3,724
2004 34 #4,168
2003 31 #4,303
2002 51 #2,933
2001 56 #2,695
2000 42 #3,268
1995 63 #2,154
1990 127 #1,290
1985 206 #804
1980 405 #504
1975 882 #275
1970 2,604 #134 7 #4,211
1965 3,333 #114 8 #3,234
1960 6,159 #73 11 #2,679
1955 7,975 #52 11 #2,548
1950 5,823 #61 9 #2,762
1945 2,237 #117 7 #2,985
1940 405 #316
1935 70 #822
1930 20 #1,868
1925 17 #2,277
1920 21 #1,946
1915 12 #2,521
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Vicki

  1. Vicki Baum Writer · 1888–1960
  2. Vicki Draves Athlete · 1924–2010
  3. Vicki Lewis Actor · b. 1960

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Vicki in 2025?

Vicki did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Vicki?

153,560 babies have been named Vicki in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Vicki most popular?

Vicki peaked in 1954, when 8,236 newborns received the name.

Is Vicki a boy or girl name?

Vicki is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Vicki rising or falling?

Vicki is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Vicki?

Well-known people named Vicki include Vicki Baum (writer), Vicki Draves (athlete), Vicki Lewis (actor).

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