Vicky

What does the baby name Vicky mean? Learn about what Vicky means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Vicky - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Vicky: V-I-C-K-Y, is a 5-letter male given name.
Meaning of Vicky: Diminutive form of victoria.
Origin of Vicky: The name 'Vicky' is a diminutive form of the name 'Victoria'. 'Victoria' originates from the Latin language and is derived from the word 'victoria', which means 'victory'.; English Names
Popularity of Vicky: The name 'Vicky' gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the mid-20th century. It reached its peak of popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, ranking among the top names for baby girls in several English-speaking countries.; Vicky currently has 1 like, and is in the top 15% of liked boy's names. The name Issa is slightly more popular than Vicky.

Etymology of Vicky

As a diminutive form of 'Victoria', the name 'Vicky' shares its etymology with its parent name. 'Victoria' comes from the Latin word 'victoria', which means 'victory'. The name was often associated with the Roman goddess of victory, who was believed to bring success and triumph.

Cultural Significance of Vicky

The name 'Vicky' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance. It is primarily seen as a modern and casual diminutive form of the name 'Victoria'.