Vika

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A few things about Vika you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Vika

Vika Jigulina

Moldovan-Romanian singer, record producer and DJ

Choose Vika and your child shares a first name with Vika Jigulina, a Moldovan-Romanian singer, record producer and DJ. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Vika, like who?” Vika Jigulina's Wikipedia article is available in 25 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 270,270 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Vika, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Vika would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryVika first shows up in US birth records in 1977, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 48 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1985, when it reached #8,318.
• 💬MeaningVika is a Russian form of Viktoria, which means “victory”. Our records link it to Latin and Scottish roots.

About the name Vika

Vika is a girl name of Latin and Scottish origin meaning “victory”. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with V and ending in “-ika”. US birth records list Vika for girls from 1977 to 2025, in 23 of those 49 years. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked #8,318 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #13,208, with 6 babies.

Origin:Latin namesScottish names