How Many People Are Named Vickey?
An estimated 4,307 people in the United States have the first name Vickey. It is predominantly female (97.6%). The average bearer is 66 years old, and Vickey peaked in popularity in 1957 with 402 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vickey as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Vickey paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Vickey is overwhelmingly female, 140 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- With an average bearer age of 66, Vickey is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1970.
Estimated Living Americans
4,307
About 1 in 79,581 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
97.6% confidence
Average Age
66
years old
Peak Year
1957
402 births
Total Registered
5,947
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vickey
Vickey is predominantly female (97.6%), though 140 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Vickey as a male name
Ranked #4,032 in 1963
6 male births in 1963
Peak: 1952 (16 births)
Vickey as a female name
Ranked #13,662 in 1997
6 female births in 1997
Peak: 1957 (395 births)
Vickey: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vickey span from the 1910s to the 1990s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 2,731 babies were registered. Vickey has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Vickey by Decade
How has Vickey tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Vickey by State
Birth registrations for Vickey span all 27 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Tennessee. The lowest are in Minnesota, Maryland, Washington. On average, about 147 Vickeys were registered per state.
Vickey + Last Name Combinations
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Vickey: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vickey?
We estimate approximately 4,307 people named Vickey are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 79,581 Americans share this first name.
Is Vickey a common name?
Vickey is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,947 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vickey most popular?
Vickey reached peak popularity in 1957, when 402 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vickey is approximately 66 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vickey a female name?
Vickey is predominantly female. 97.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vickey Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vickey Smith, Vickey Johnson, Vickey Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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