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title: "VI" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["hypocorisms"] topic_path: "general/hypocorisms" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VI" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

vi most commonly refers to:

• vi (text editor), a screen-oriented text editor software application

VI, Vi, vi, V.I., or v.i. may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Characters

• Vi (League of Legends), a character from the League of Legends video game franchise
• Vi (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), a minor character in the American TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• Violet Parr, a character of Walt Disney Pictures animated film The Incredibles
• Vi Praskins, a major character in the 1950s American TV series Private Secretary

Music

• Submediant chord, symbolized "VI" or "vi"
• VI (Circle Jerks album), 1987
• VI (The Danse Society album), 2015
• VI (Onslaught album), 2013
• VI (You Me at Six album), 2018
• Ice-T VI: Return of the Real, an album by Ice-T, 1996
• VI Music, a Puerto Rican record label

Magazines

• Voetbal International, a prominent Dutch football (soccer) magazine
• Vi (magazine), a Swedish lifestyle magazine

Businesses and organizations

• Vodafone Idea, branded as "Vi", a telecom operator based in India
• Vi Senior Living, a provider of retirement communities in the United States
• Victoria Institution, a secondary school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Volga-Dnepr (IATA airline code VI), an airline based in Ulyanovsk, Russia

People

• Violet (given name), sometimes shortened to Vi
• Vi Anand, Indian film director and screenwriter
• Vi Burnside (1915–1964), American jazz musician
• Vi Daley (born 1943), American politician
• Vi Farrell (1913–1989), English-born New Zealand cricketer
• Vi Gale (1917–2007), Swedish-born American poet and publisher
• Vi Hart (born 1988), "recreational mathemusician" known for creating mathematical YouTube videos
• Vi Hilbert (1918–2008), Native American tribal elder
• Vi Huyền Đắc (1899–1976), Vietnamese playwright
• Vi Jones (born 1998), American football player
• Vi Jordan (1913–1982), Australian politician, second woman elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly
• Vi June (1932–2020), American politician
• Vi Kaley (1878–1967), British actress
• Vi Keeland, American writer
• Vi Khi Nao, Vietnamese writer
• Vi Lloyd (1923–2013), Australian politician
• Vi Lyles (born 1952), American politician
• Vi Redd (1928–2022), American jazz musician, vocalist and educator
• Vi Simpson (born 1946), American politician
• Vi Subversa (1935–2016), British musician
• Seungri or V.I. (born 1990), member of South Korean pop band Big Bang
• Victoria Imperatrix (Latin for: "Victoria the Empress"), referring to Queen Victoria

Places

• Vi, Sweden
• Vi, a village in Shkodër County, Albania
• Victoria Island, Lagos, an area of Lagos, Nigeria
• British Virgin Islands, by FIPS country code
• United States Virgin Islands, in many code systems including US postal code

Science and technology

• .vi, the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the United States Virgin Islands

• Vapor intrusion, a process by which chemicals in soil or groundwater migrate to indoor air above a contaminated site

• Vinyl group, a chemical group with the formula H-C=CH2

• Virtual instrument or software synthesizer, a computer program or plug-in that generates digital audio

• Virtual instrumentation, customized software measurement systems that implement functions of an instrument by computer, sensors and actuators

• Viscosity index, a measure of how viscosity of a liquid changes with temperature

• Vulnerability index, a measure of the exposure of a population to some hazard

• Vi, an artificial intelligence personal trainer developed by LifeBEAM

• Vi, from virginium, a rejected proposed name and abbreviation for the element francium

Other uses

• VI, 6 in Roman numerals
• vide infra, Latin for "see below"
• Visual impairment
• Vietnamese language, by ISO 639-1 code

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