Vicky

/[ˈvɪki]/ name

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,981

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Vicky is aGermanname. It means: weiblicher Vorname, Kurzform von Viktoria Pronounced [ˈvɪki]. Often confused with vice.

Key facts for Vicky
PropertyValue
HeadwordVicky
LanguageGerman
Part of speechName
IPA[ˈvɪki]
Letters5
Frequency rank#24,981
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Vicky in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Vicky is 5 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvɪki]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,981 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Vicky, with forms such as "ivcky", "vciky", and "viccky". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "vice", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Vicky, spelled V-I-C-K-Y, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname, Kurzform von Viktoria
  2. 2
    weiblicher Vorname, Kurzform von Vassiliki

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ivcky,vciky,viccky,vickky,vickyy,vicyk,vikcy,vvicky

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Vicky

Misspelling Variants of "Vicky"

ivcky5vciky5viccky6vickky6vickyy6vicyk5vikcy5vvicky6
Misspelling Variants of "Vicky"

Frequency rank: #24,981 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vicky"?
"Vicky" is spelled V-I-C-K-Y. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪki].
What does "Vicky" mean?
As a name, "Vicky" means: weiblicher Vorname, Kurzform von Viktoria
What words are commonly confused with "Vicky"?
"Vicky" is commonly confused with "vice". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Vicky"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vicky" is [ˈvɪki]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vicky" come from?
"Vicky" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.