Vickie Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Vickie is derived from the Latin name Victoria, which means 'victory'. It evolved from Victoria into a diminutive form, becoming popular in the mid-20th century. The name is often associated with positive traits and is perceived as warm and friendly. There is no biblical relevance associated with this name.
The name Vickie is most popular in Kentucky, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Vickie has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Vickie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6076th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1933rd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5385th out of 10718 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2025th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 526th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 100th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 235th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1375th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5443rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10018th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Vickie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Vickie"
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪki/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Vickie is a diminutive form of the name Victoria, which comes from the Latin word 'victoria' meaning 'victory'.
Meaning
victory
Language Evolution
Victoria, Vickie
Historical Usage
The name Vickie gained popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries as a familiar and affectionate form of Victoria.
Variants & Derivatives
Victoria, Vicky, Vikky
Modern Popularity & Image
Vickie is often seen as a friendly and approachable name, associated with warmth and positivity.
Famous People
Vickie Winans - American gospel singer, Vickie Guerrero - American professional wrestling personality
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Vickie"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Vickie"
"Vickie" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 6076th of 6773 | 10 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 1933rd of 7552 | 322 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 5385th of 10718 | 56 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 2025th of 9107 | 315 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 526th of 9204 | 3,198 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 100th of 12526 | 84,634 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 235th of 19264 | 19,665 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1375th of 27321 | 1,746 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5443rd of 35406 | 368 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 10018th of 30306 | 118 |
Regional Popularity of "Vickie" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
70.66% 2016th/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Vickie" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- |
95.50% 1317th/1379 |
72.23% 1709th/2366 |
81.79% 934th/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
28.01% 433rd/1546 |
50.39% 784th/1556 |
22.95% 540th/2353 |
20.30% 314th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
3.95% 88th/2227 |
9.51% 231st/2430 |
2.24% 64th/2853 |
3.78% 105th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
8.51% 250th/2937 |
12.40% 432nd/3483 |
4.35% 153rd/3518 |
8.70% 352nd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
42.58% 1569th/3685 |
48.72% 2180th/4475 |
20.29% 1054th/5194 |
22.94% 1449th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
86.77% 4481st/5164 |
87.19% 6376th/7313 |
47.39% 3537th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
100.00% 6276th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Vickie"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Vickie" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.