Vicki

Where Vicki comes from

The dictionaries list Vicki as a given name — a diminutive of the female given name Victoria, variant of Vicky — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1888
    Vicki Baum born
    Austrian writer
  2. 1914
    First appearance
    #2,265 among girls, 10 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1954
    Peak, #50
    8,221 babies named Vicki — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1960
    Vicki Lewis born
    American actress and singer
  5. 1964
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #112.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the female given name Victoria, variant of Vicky.
Namesakes
  • Vicki Baum · Austrian writer, 1888–1960
  • Vicki Lewis · American actress and singer, born 1960
  • Vicki Lawrence · American actress, comedian, and pop singer, born 1949
  • Vicki Peterson · American musician, born 1958
  • Vicki Chase · American pornographic actress, born 1985

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.