Holding steady.
Popularity of Vicy since 1882
Babies named Vicy per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1929, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Vicy's real moment was 1882.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 |
| 1890s | 6 |
| 1900s | 11 |
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 47 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
The name Vicy is an interesting historical footnote in American naming. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1882, the earliest year for which Social Security data is available. Since then, however, it has never gained traction. The Social Security Administration data shows that Vicy did not rank among the top 1000 names in any year. Its peak year was 1882, when it was recorded for a few births, but it has subsequently become virtually nonexistent. The trajectory is classified as stable, meaning the name's usage has remained consistently negligible. No top states are associated with Vicy, and there is no data on the average number of children per million with this name. As a variant of the more common Vicky or Vickie, Vicy carries the meaning of 'victory' through its link to Victoria. While it may appeal to parents seeking a distinctly rare name, it has yet to see any revival and remains a vintage oddity.
Vicy is likely a variant spelling of Vicky or Vickie, which are diminutives of Victoria, a feminine form of the Latin name Victor, meaning 'victory' or 'conqueror'. The name Victoria was popularized by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom in the 19th century, leading to many affectionate shortened forms.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Vicy
Names that share Vicy's style, for a brother or sister.
