Pronunciation: [vˈɪkɪ] (IPA) 
The name "Vickey" is spelled with a "V" because it is derived from the name "Victoria." The pronunciation of "Vickey" is /ˈvɪki/, with the first syllable being stressed. The "V" sound is represented by the IPA symbol /v/ and is pronounced by vibrating the lips together. The "i" sound is represented by the symbol /ɪ/ and is pronounced as a short "ih" sound, similar to the word "it." So, phonetically, "Vickey" is pronounced "VIH-kee."
The name "Vickey" does not have a specific etymology as it is a variant or alternative spelling of the name "Vicky" or "Vicki". These names are typically considered diminutives or nicknames for the feminine given name "Victoria".
"Victoria" originates from the Latin word "victoria", meaning "victory" or "conquer". In Roman mythology, Victoria was the goddess of victory, thus the name carries connotations of success and triumph. The name gained popularity in England after Queen Victoria's reign in the 19th century and has since spread globally. Variations like "Vicky" or "Vicki" have been developed as shorter and more informal versions of the name. However, the spelling "Vickey" seems to be less common and may be a less conventional variant of these names.
