Origin and Meaning of Vici

Meaning & Origin

Victory

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin word 'vincere', meaning 'to conquer' or 'to win'. The name is associated with triumph and achievement.

Interesting Facts

  • Vici is a relatively modern name compared to traditional names, gaining popularity primarily in the 20th and 21st centuries.
  • In Roman culture, the phrase 'Veni, Vidi, Vici' translates to 'I came, I saw, I conquered,' famously attributed to Julius Caesar, reinforcing the name's association with victory.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Vici in historical or fictional contexts, although it is less common as a personal name in prominent figures.
  • Vici has seen moderate popularity in various countries, particularly as a unique or creative alternative to more traditional names.
  • Related names include Vici's variations like Vicky and Vica, which may have different meanings and usages.