Vickey

Last seen for girls in 1997 at #12,070 · Last seen for boys in 1963 at #3,646
Given to girls 97.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1957 · 395 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,807
since 1916

Vickey over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Vickey has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #476, 1957girls
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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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1957#476395#3,2577
1956#514331#2,26313
1955#549276#3,2017
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five girls were named Vickey! It came in at #4,417, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1916–1919, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Vickey is popular in 1952

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedNHWashington: #474 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,480 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedMNIllinois: #646 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 11,751 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedWIMichigan: #426 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,387 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedSDIowa: #412 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,687 girlsIAIndiana: #422 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,823 girlsINOhio: #444 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 6,785 girlsOHPennsylvania: #806 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 22,213 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #598 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 8,209 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedNEMissouri: #399 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,592 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedWVVirginia: #333 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,974 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedNMKansas: #392 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,120 girlsKSArkansas: #298 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,213 girlsARTennessee: #334 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,367 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #463 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,674 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #456 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,879 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #279 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,148 girlsOKLouisiana: #530 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,922 girlsLAMississippi: #399 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,523 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedALGeorgia: #460 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,506 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedHITexas: #534 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 5,327 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Vickey, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oklahoma#279 · 1 in 2,148
  2. Arkansas#298 · 1 in 2,213
  3. Virginia#333 · 1 in 2,974
  4. Tennessee#334 · 1 in 3,367
  5. Kansas#392 · 1 in 4,120

Best ever in a state: #197 in Oklahoma, 1957.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#279101 in 2,148
Arkansas#29891 in 2,213
Virginia#333131 in 2,974
Tennessee#334111 in 3,367
Kansas#39251 in 4,120
Mississippi#39981 in 3,523
Missouri#39991 in 4,592
Iowa#41251 in 5,687
Indiana#42281 in 5,823
Michigan#426151 in 5,387
Ohio#444141 in 6,785
South Carolina#45661 in 4,879
Georgia#46081 in 5,506
North Carolina#46391 in 5,674
Washington#47451 in 5,480
Louisiana#53061 in 5,922
Texas#534201 in 5,327
California#598161 in 8,209
Illinois#64681 in 11,751
Pennsylvania#80651 in 22,213
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See more about Vickey
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1997
  • Biggest jump: 230 spots in 1945 (#1,072 → #842)
  • Biggest drop: 324 spots in 1969 (#966 → #1,290)
Rise & fade · girls
41 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 1957 at #476 (395 births)
  • Births halved by 1965, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 24 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1945–1968
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,177
  • Highest: 1 in 5,177 girls born in 1957 were named Vickey (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 290,118 girls born in 1997 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 45.6% of all girls named Vickey (2,650) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#4,417 (1916)#4,417
1920s57#3,116 (1925)#3,943
1930s52#2,125 (1939)#3,208
1940s654#776 (1949)#1,211
1950s2,650#476 (1957)#574
1960s1,786#614 (1960)#812
1970s449#1,154 (1970)#2,373
1980s120#4,148 (1980)#6,552
1990s34#8,588 (1991)#10,888

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

Vickey in 1952

girls
#579
223 births · 1 in 8,315 girls
boys
#1,939
16 births · 1 in 121,477 boys

Top girls' names in 1952

  1. #1Linda67,082
  2. #2Mary65,629
  3. #3Patricia53,101
  4. #4Deborah49,811
  5. #5Susan41,348
  6. #6Barbara39,864
  7. #7Nancy31,739
  8. #8Karen28,956
  9. #9Debra26,832
  10. #10Sandra26,097
  11. #579Vickey223

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. #1,939Vickey16
More about 1952

girls

1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 8,315 of them was named Vickey, which outranked 90.9% of the 6,389 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vickey
  1. #574Shelby228
  2. #577Fern226
  3. #578Melva224
  4. #579Vickey223
  5. #579Corrine223
  6. #581Pamala222
  7. #581Patrica222
  8. #583Estelle221

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,501Pandora#3,284 → #783
  2. ↑ 368Lise#1,314 → #946
  3. ↑ 353Vanessa#656 → #303
  4. ↑ 334Dorinda#1,170 → #836
  5. ↑ 332Mitzi#928 → #596
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Rhona#988 → #1,368
  2. ↓ 342Sharleen#765 → #1,107
  3. ↓ 270Enid#908 → #1,178
  4. ↓ 237Allyn#988 → #1,225
  5. ↓ 230Sheron#908 → #1,138

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

boys

1,943,633 boys got a published name in 1952; 1 in 121,477 of them was named Vickey, which outranked 54.5% 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 Vickey
  1. #1,856Wilhelm17
  2. #1,856Winton17
  3. #1,856Worth17
  4. #1,939Vickey16
  5. #1,939Alpha16
  6. #1,939Alvah16
  7. #1,939Aubry16
  8. #2,010Alwyn15
  9. #2,010Ancil15
  10. #2,010Anna15

Tied with 70 names at #1,939; 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 →