Vickie
Vickie is a girl's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Victory.
Origin and history
Vickie originated as a familiar diminutive of Victoria, which comes from the Latin word for victory. It gained significant popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century as an independent given name. Today, it is rarely given to newborn girls but remains familiar among older generations.
Popularity in the United States
110,046 babies in the United States have been named Vickie since 1880. It ranks #351 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2063.
States where it is most popular
- TX (7.9 %)
- CA (6.9 %)
- OH (6.3 %)
- NC (6 %)
- TN (4.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 7 |
| 1910-1920 | 76 |
| 1920-1930 | 316 |
| 1930-1940 | 557 |
| 1940-1950 | 10,041 |
| 1950-1960 | 56,857 |
| 1960-1970 | 31,766 |
| 1970-1980 | 7,905 |
| 1980-1990 | 1,622 |
| 1990-2000 | 505 |
| 2000-2010 | 230 |
| 2010-2019 | 126 |
| 2020-2029 | 38 |
Famous people named Vickie
- Vickie Lawrence: Actress, Comedian
- Vickie Guerrero: Wrestling Personality, Manager
Nicknames
Vick, Vicki
Fun facts
- Vickie reached its height of popularity in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s.
- Though derived from Victoria, Vickie regularly stood alone as a legal birth name in the mid-20th century.