Vick — #9898 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Vick

The Social Security Administration has registered 601 babies named Vick between 1891 and 2024, spanning 134 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Vick currently holds the #9898 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1951, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vick performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Vick shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Vick in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vick in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 601 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.