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Vikki

Quick answerVikki is a diminutive form of Victoria, derived from the Latin name Victorius, meaning "victory" or "conqueror." The name originates from the Latin word "victus," relating to triumph and conquest.

English · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#19,432
TrendVintage
Peak year1957
Syllables2
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish
Letters5
Numerology8 Chaldean 3
Global rank#423

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Vikki

Vikki is a diminutive form of Victoria, derived from the Latin name Victorius, meaning "victory" or "conqueror." The name originates from the Latin word "victus," relating to triumph and conquest.

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Etymology

Vikki is a diminutive form of Victoria, derived from the Latin name Victorius, meaning "victory" or "conqueror." The name originates from the Latin word "victus," relating to triumph and conquest.

Vikki is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Western Christian societies, and gained popularity in the 20th century as an informal variant of the more formal Victoria. The name became especially common in the mid-1900s and has no specific religious or cultural restriction, though it reflects Anglo-American naming traditions.

Vikki currently ranks #19,432 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1957.

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