Vic

Last seen for boys in 2023 at #9,763

Peak · boys
1958 · 80 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,155
since 1899

Vic over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Vic has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #844, 1958boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025—
2024—
2023#9,7637
2022#12,3305
2021#7,58710
2020#6,62012
2019#8,8898
2018#8,8198
2017#5,78815
2016#4,77620
2015#7,49110
2014#8,7818
2013#9,6557
2012#5,03518
2011#12,2875
2010#9,6937
2009#10,9946
2008#9,0198
2007#10,9216
2006#6,90411
2005#10,1516
2004#6,52011
2003—
2002#5,39513
2001#9,2436
2000#8,2097
1999—
1998#6,8438
1997#4,96012
1996—
1995#6,9927
1994#6,9687
1993#8,7005
1992—
1991#5,9428
1990#5,3829
1989#6,9416
1988#6,4266
1987—
1986#3,13115
1985#3,80511
1984#4,2159
1983#3,63011
1982#3,69211
1981#4,1539
1980#3,83810
1979#3,56911
1978#3,61410
1977#2,79115
1976#3,7249
1975#2,06522
1974#2,12920
1973#2,03620
1972#1,60329
1971#1,59730
1970#1,58229
1969#1,81021
1968#2,03016
1967#1,44928
1966#1,05948
1965#1,08147
1964#95863
1963#97160
1962#88974
1961#87077
1960#86278
1959#85479
1958#84480
1957#1,00557
1956#1,00855
1955#1,11444
1954#1,31133
1953#1,37830
1952#1,32332
1951#1,43027
1950#1,43426
1949#1,20535
1948#1,12740
1947#1,01450
1946#92552
1945#1,05637
1944#1,10736
1943#1,07440
1942#1,22832
1941#1,41123
1940#1,39723
1939#1,57818
1938#1,27527
1937#1,91314
1936#2,06212
1935#1,45322
1934#1,55120
1933#2,21411
1932#3,0927
1931#2,32811
1930#2,07914
1929#3,5596
1928#2,52211
1927#3,1518
1926#3,1398
1925#3,7416
1924#3,0239
1923#2,61411
1922#2,80110
1921#3,2148
1920#2,9679
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1918#4,1795
1917#3,9815
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First appearance
1899

The first year at least five boys were named Vic! It came in at #857, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1900–1919, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Vic is popular in 1952

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedHITexas: #891 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 19,179 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Vic, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#891 · 1 in 19,179

Best ever in a state: #290 in Washington, 1945.

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See more about Vic
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
  • Biggest jump: 161 spots in 1958 (#1,005 → #844)
  • Biggest drop: 123 spots in 1965 (#958 → #1,081)
Rise & fade · boys
59 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1899
  • Peaked 1958 at #844 (80 births)
  • Births halved by 1967, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 9 yrs · run 1958–1964
Share of babies · boys
1 in 15,173
  • Highest: 1 in 15,173 boys born in 1899 were named Vic (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 244,368 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #844 in 1958, was only 1 in 26,530 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 23.8% of all boys named Vic (512) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s7#857 (1899)#857
1900s0——
1910s10#3,981 (1917)#4,080
1920s86#2,522 (1928)#3,073
1930s156#1,275 (1938)#1,955
1940s368#925 (1946)#1,154
1950s463#844 (1958)#1,170
1960s512#862 (1960)#1,198
1970s195#1,582 (1970)#2,471
1980s88#3,131 (1986)#4,426
1990s56#4,960 (1997)#6,541
2000s74#5,395 (2002)#8,595
2010s106#4,776 (2016)#8,121
2020s34#6,620 (2020)#9,075

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Vic in 1952

boys
#1,323
32 births · 1 in 60,739 boys

Top boys' names in 1952

  1. #1James87,065
  2. #2Robert86,588
  3. #3John83,140
  4. #4Michael79,037
  5. #5David71,752
  6. #6William63,039
  7. #7Richard58,350
  8. #8Thomas48,647
  9. #9Charles38,866
  10. #10Gary38,754
  11. #1,323Vic32
More about 1952

boys

1,943,633 boys got a published name in 1952; 1 in 60,739 of them was named Vic, which outranked 68.9% of the 4,257 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vic
  1. #1,297Tillman33
  2. #1,297Trevor33
  3. #1,297Wynn33
  4. #1,323Vic32
  5. #1,323Adalberto32
  6. #1,323Antoine32
  7. #1,323Casper32
  8. #1,347Addison31
  9. #1,347Arvil31
  10. #1,347Author31

Tied with 23 names at #1,323; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. ↑ 753Darren#1,598 → #845
  2. ↑ 372Robby#1,242 → #870
  3. ↑ 355Cris#1,218 → #863
  4. ↑ 301Ethan#1,295 → #994
  5. ↑ 280Adan#1,150 → #870
Fallers
  1. ↓ 477Ottis#984 → #1,461
  2. ↓ 408Wayland#915 → #1,323
  3. ↓ 330Mcarthur#806 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 305Arvin#963 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 285Levon#881 → #1,166

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1952 →