Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1958

Viki

Meaning Spelling variant of Vikki Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Vikki.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Viki
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1958
87 babies
All-time total
1,817
#5,016 all-time among girls
First recorded
1939
in Social Security records

Viki popularity over time

1,817 babies have been named Viki since 1939, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1954Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s 7 1 – #3,770
1940s 262 26 +3643% #1,250
1950s 727 73 +177% #1,074
1960s 454 45 -38% #1,353
1970s 235 24 -48% #2,041
1980s 52 5 -78% #5,900
1990s 40 4 -23% #11,476
2000s 33 3 -18% #11,752
2010s 7 1 -79% #14,747
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Viki

Viki 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 1939, 1,817 American babies have been named Viki. Its peak came in 1958, when 87 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 Viki stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Viki?

The median living Viki is about 66 years old; half are between 56 and 71. An estimated 1,500 people named Viki are alive in the United States today.

median 66 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Viki year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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2011 7 #14,747
2010 – –
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2008 5 #20,323
2007 5 #20,410
2006 – –
2005 8 #12,957
2004 – –
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2002 7 #13,537
2001 – –
2000 8 #11,752
1995 5 #15,685
1990 5 #15,188
1985 9 #7,537
1980 12 #5,900
1975 21 #3,397
1970 41 #2,041
1965 33 #2,063
1960 59 #1,445
1955 79 #1,129
1950 66 #1,144
1945 24 #1,742
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Famous people named Viki

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Viki Gabor Viki Gabor Polish singer (born 2007) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Viki, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Viki?

The median living Viki is about 66 years old. Half of all living Vikis are between 56 and 71 years old.

How many people named Viki are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Viki are alive in the United States, based on 1,817 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Viki mean?

Spelling variant of Vikki.

How popular is the name Viki in 2025?

Viki 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 Viki?

1,817 babies have been named Viki in the United States since 1939, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Viki most popular?

Viki peaked in 1958, when 87 newborns received the name.

Is Viki a boy or girl name?

Viki is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Viki rising or falling?

Viki has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Viki?

Well-known people named Viki include Viki Gabor (singer).

Names like Viki

Names that sound and feel close to Viki: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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