Vikki
A diminutive of the female given name Victoria, variant of Vicky, also used as a formal given name.
Every Vikki since 1939 — 6,487 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Vikki
Vikki 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, 6,487 American babies have been named Vikki. Its peak came in 1957, when 295 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 Vikki stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Vikki year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,432 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 6 | #17,384 |
| 2007 | 7 | #15,391 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 5 | #18,309 |
| 2002 | 7 | #13,538 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,957 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,740 |
| 1990 | 33 | #3,357 |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,849 |
| 1980 | 45 | #2,244 |
| 1975 | 96 | #1,210 |
| 1970 | 247 | #659 |
| 1965 | 193 | #713 |
| 1960 | 218 | #688 |
| 1955 | 173 | #721 |
| 1950 | 146 | #709 |
| 1945 | 45 | #1,185 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,995 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vikki mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Victoria, variant of Vicky, also used as a formal given name.
How popular is the name Vikki in 2025?
Vikki 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 Vikki?
6,487 babies have been named Vikki in the United States since 1939, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Vikki most popular?
Vikki peaked in 1957, when 295 newborns received the name.
Is Vikki a boy or girl name?
Vikki is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Vikki rising or falling?
Vikki has been roughly stable over the past decade.