The nameVicky

Vicky is an English pet form of Victoria that became a name in its own right. It has been given in France since the 1950s.

Meaning

Vicky comes from Victoria, from the Latin victoria, "victory".

Origin

English.

History

Vicky has been given steadily in France, with a peak in the late 1980s.

Popularity of the name Vicky

Vicky in France

2259thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1989peak year (90 births)
2,455babies named Vicky in France since 1900
04590 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Vicky was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 660 births over the decade, 27% of all recorded babies named Vicky. Its rise began around 1960, and it peaked in 1989. Half of all babies named Vicky in France were born before 1996. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 21 births a year on average, against 31 in the five years before.

Variants and related names

Vicky in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Vicky mean?

Vicky comes from Victoria, from the Latin victoria, "victory".

What is the origin of the name Vicky?

English.

Is Vicky a girl's or a boy's name?

Vicky is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Vicky?

Variants and related names of Vicky include Victoria.