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Kiera vs Vicki

Kiera and Vickicompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2004, Kiera was ranked #235 and Vicki #677 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2012, Kiera was ranked #277 and Vicki #5876 among girls in England and Wales.

Kiera and Vicki over time

Kiera and Vicki appear together in 2 published lists, across 31 years of shared records. Kiera held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Vicki in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Vicki reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Kiera in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Kiera and Vicki changed places 7 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 1973 and 2004, ending at #235 and #677.

  • Mirrored each other

    Over 20 shared years in Republic of Ireland · Girls, Kiera rose about as far as Vicki fell — from #508 and #402 in 1973 to #235 and #677 in 2004.

List by list

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls20 shared years, 19732004

    Kiera held the stronger position in 16 of those years, Vicki in 1.

    Highest recorded here: Kiera #235 in 2004, Vicki #287 in 1987.

    The order changed in 2004: Kiera moved ahead. In 2003 they stood at #536 and #536; by 2004 that had become #235 and #677.

    Most recent shared year, 2004: Kiera #235, Vicki #677.

  • England and Wales · Girls11 shared years, 19962012

    Kiera held the stronger position in 11 of those years, Vicki in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Kiera #91 in 2004, Vicki #848 in 1996.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2012: Kiera #277, Vicki #5876.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Kiera, Vicki
FieldKieraVicki
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recorded
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, IE, NZ
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #885 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #5876 (2012)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Kiera and Vicki both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Kiera

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1973

    First recorded at #508 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1973 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #91 among girls in England and Wales, in 2004 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Vicki

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1952

    First recorded at #38 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1952–1975

    Highest recorded position: #12 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1956 (recorded 1952–1975).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2012

    Most recently recorded at #5876 among girls in England and Wales, in 2012.

    England and Wales · Girls