Girls' name · peaked in 1954

Vicki name popularity since 1925

153,357 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Vicki. Half of them were born in 1957 or earlier, so the typical Vicki is about 69 years old in 2026. Vicki peaked in 1954 as the #50 name for girls, and fewer than 5 girls got it in 2025.

US babies since 1925: 153,357; Named Vicki, 1925–2025
Peak year: 1954; #50 for girls that year
Typical age: About 69; Median birth year 1957
In 2025: Unranked; Fewer than 5 girls named Vicki in 2025
Girls / boys: 99.8% girls; 153,063 girls · 294 boys
Most popular in: Wyoming; 2.11× its national share

Peak year is the year Vicki made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.

Vicki births per year, 1925–2025

1954 was the biggest year for Vicki both by count and as a share of all babies.

Fastest rise: Between 1937 and 1942, Vicki became 5.6× more common, from 1 in 7,190 baby girls to 1 in 1,290.
Steepest fall: Between 1973 and 1978, its share of baby girls fell by 68%, from 1 in 1,030 to 1 in 3,200.

Shaded on the chart. Both compare Vicki's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Vicki.

Decade by decade

Babies named Vicki in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).

Decade	Girls	Boys	Rank
1925–29	117	0	–
1930s	1,182	0	#822
1940s	23,493	45	#117
1950s	71,980	128	#52
1960s	40,508	99	#114
1970s	11,934	22	#275
1980s	2,468	0	#804
1990s	846	0	#2,154
2000s	362	0	#3,724
2010s	144	0	#10,107
2020–25	29	0	Under 5

Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000. "Under 5" means fewer than 5 girls got the name.

Generation fingerprint

74.4% of babies named Vicki from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Baby Boom years (1946–1964). The full split by generation:

Where Vicki is most popular

The index compares Vicki's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Vicki.

State	Index	Babies
Wyoming	2.11×	435
Montana	2.07×	925
Idaho	2.01×	1,221
Iowa	1.99×	3,855
Nebraska	1.97×	2,105

Other spellings

Spellings that sound like Vicki and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.

Spelling	Girls	Peak year
Vicki (this page)	153,063	1954
Vickie	109,841	1956
Vicky	53,402	1957
Vikki	6,487	1968
Vickey	5,783	1957

Names with a similar story

Of the other 499 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Vicki's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Vicki.

Names from the same era

Other common names that peaked within two years of Vicki (1954).

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data