Vicki
Vicki is a diminutive form of Victoria, derived from the Latin word 'victoria' meaning 'victory' or 'conqueror'. It became popular as an independent name in the mid-20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Current Popularity
#12036 for girls
in the United States (2024)
Popularity over time
Good to Know
- •Easy to spell and pronounce
- •Has a distinct 1960s-70s vintage feel
- •Often seen as the more casual alternative to Victoria
- •Multiple spelling variations exist (Vicky, Vickie, Vikki)
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Famous People
Vicki Lawrence
Actress and comedian
Vicki Baum
Austrian writer and author
Vicki Peterson
Musician, guitarist for The Bangles
Vicki Gunvalson
Reality TV personality
Statistics
153,265
Total births since 1880
1954
Peak year
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