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Vi

/ˈvaɪ/ · 88% girls · 6 born in 2025

Vi has been given to about 1,087 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1982, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈvaɪ/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,040
Median age today33 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Vi per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1982 · 41
  • Born in 20256
  • All time1,087

How popular is Vi?

Its best year was 1982, when 41 babies were given the name, ranking 2957th. The typical living American called Vi is about 33 years old today.

Names that sound like Vi

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Vicky0.51
  2. Vicki0.47
  3. Vikki0.47
  4. Vida0.45
  5. Vina0.45
  6. Vita0.45

Middle names for Vi

Ranked by flow score
  1. Vi Noelle0.83
  2. Vi Belle0.83
  3. Vi Catherine0.80
  4. Vi Frances0.80
  5. Vi Josephine0.80
  6. Vi Hazel0.80

Sibling names for Vi

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dereckbrother · 0.79
  2. Fallonsister · 0.78
  3. Alvarobrother · 0.78
  4. Aracelisister · 0.77
  5. Laceysister · 0.76
  6. Nathanaelbrother · 0.76

Where Vi is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Vi Walker0.75
    2. Vi Turner0.75
    3. Vi Torres0.75
    4. Vi Thompson0.75
    5. Vi Thomas0.75
    6. Vi Taylor0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Vi

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.