US rank #11133 Girls' name Peak 1954 153,265 births

Vicki — #11133 US girls' name

153,265 babies named Vicki in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s841920s2361930s11821940s234931950s719801960s405091970s119331980s24671990s8462000s3622010s1442020s29
#11133
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 37% of names given to girls today.

1950s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Vicki was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

8,221 babies were named Vicki in 1954 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vicki

The Social Security Administration has registered 153,265 babies named Vicki between 1914 and 2024, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vicki currently holds the #11133 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 8,221 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vicki performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 71,980 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Vicki shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12,886 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Vicki in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vicki 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 153,265 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.

Vicki at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

153,265

Since 1914

111 years of records

Peak year

1954

8,221 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

#11,133

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1914

Recorded for 111 years

Last year on file: 2024

Vicki popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1914

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1954)
8,221
Annual births at peak — across 111 years of records
-2,00002,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 202420091995198119671953193919251914 10

Vicki popularity over time — boys

294 total births recorded since 1942 (Vicki as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 294 births
05101520 197319681964196019561952194819441942 5

Vicki by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
71,980 births that decade — 47% of Vicki's all-time total
1910s841920s2361930s11821940s234931950s719801960s405091970s119331980s24671990s8462000s3622010s1442020s29

Vicki by state

Where Vicki concentrates geographically — total births since 1914

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Vicki
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12,886 8.4%
#2 Ohio
10,860 7.1%
#3 Texas
10,577 6.9%
#4 Illinois
8,786 5.7%
#5 Michigan
7,426 4.8%
#6 Pennsylvania
6,738 4.4%
#7 Indiana
6,429 4.2%
#8 New York
5,822 3.8%
California share of Vicki's total US births 8.4%
Even split

12,886 of 153,265 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.

Vicki appears in 51 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vicki?
153,265 babies have been named Vicki since 1914. It currently ranks #11133 among girls. The peak year was 1954 with 8,221 births.
When was Vicki most popular?
Vicki was most popular in the 1950s decade with 71,980 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
Where is Vicki most popular?
The top states for the name Vicki are California (12,886 births), Ohio (10,860 births), Texas (10,577 births).
How long has the name Vicki been used?
Vicki has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 111 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Vicki?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Victoria, Vickie, Vicky, Vickey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1914–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.