Girls' name · peaked in 1956
Vickie name popularity since 1925
110,229 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Vickie. Half of them were born in 1957 or earlier, so the typical Vickie is about 69 years old in 2026. Vickie peaked in 1956 as the #68 name for girls, and fewer than 5 girls got it in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 110,229
- Named Vickie, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 girls named Vickie in 2025
- Girls / boys
- 99.6% girls
- 109,841 girls · 388 boys
- Most popular in
- Kentucky
- 2.38× its national share
Peak year is the year Vickie 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.
Vickie births per year, 1925–2025
1956 was the biggest year for Vickie both by count and as a share of all babies.
- Fastest rise: Between 1941 and 1946, Vickie became 5.1× more common, from 1 in 6,710 baby girls to 1 in 1,310.
- Steepest fall: Between 1973 and 1978, its share of baby girls fell by 66%, from 1 in 1,550 to 1 in 4,530.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Vickie's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Vickie.
Decade by decade
Babies named Vickie 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 | 194 | 0 | – |
| 1930s | 557 | 0 | #1,017 |
| 1940s | 10,041 | 63 | #232 |
| 1950s | 56,857 | 183 | #68 |
| 1960s | 31,766 | 124 | #138 |
| 1970s | 7,905 | 18 | #364 |
| 1980s | 1,622 | 0 | #1,073 |
| 1990s | 505 | 0 | #2,842 |
| 2000s | 230 | 0 | #6,804 |
| 2010s | 126 | 0 | #16,296 |
| 2020–25 | 38 | 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
77.1% of babies named Vickie from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Baby Boom years (1946–1964). The full split by generation:
Where Vickie is most popular
The index compares Vickie'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 Vickie.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 2.38× | 4,335 |
| West Virginia | 2.34× | 2,233 |
| Tennessee | 2.25× | 5,141 |
| North Carolina | 2.10× | 6,469 |
| Arkansas | 1.90× | 2,119 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Vickie 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vickie (this page) | 109,841 | 1956 |
| Vicki | 153,063 | 1954 |
| Vicky | 53,402 | 1957 |
| Vickey | 5,783 | 1957 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Vickie's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Vickie.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Vickie (1956).
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