Victoria

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning victory.

Babies a year
7,277
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#54
down from #48
UK popularity
#160
312 babies · down from #152

How Victoria has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#13#37#60201520202025#54

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#20
2016#21
2017#19
2018#21
2019#25
2020#34
2021#43
2022#43
2023#45
2024#48
2025#54

Victoria by the numbers

In 2025, 312 babies in England and Wales were named Victoria. In the US, 7,277 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 12,923 babies in 1993, making it a 1990s name.

At its height, in 1995, about 1 in 160 American girls born that year was called Victoria.

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Victoria as a share of American girls born, 1880 to 2008, at five year intervals. Source: US Social Security Administration.

Names that come from Victoria

Forms of Victoria in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Vickyvictory; a form of Victoria78 in the US (2017)
  • Vickivictorious; a diminutive of Victoria17 in the US (2017)
  • Torrievictorious; a form of Tory or Victoria14 in the US (2017)
  • Torievictory; a diminutive or variant of Victoria or Tory12 in the US (2017)
  • Wiktoriavictory; a form of Victoria11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mariavictoriaof the sea and victory; combination of Maria and Victoria10 in the US (2017)
  • Annavictoriagrace and victory; blend of Anna and Victoria8 in the US (2017)
  • Victoirevictory; french form of Victoria3 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Victoria. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Viktoriavictory; a form of Victoria14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vittoriavictory; triumphant; feminine form of victorius23 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Victoryavictory; a spelling variant of Victoria16 in the US (2017)
  • Vitoriavictory; a form of Victoria11 in the US (2017)
  • Vicktoriavictory; a form of Victoria6 in the US (2017)
  • Victoriahvictory; a modern spelling of Victoria5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean victory

Like Victoria, each of these has victory in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Nicolevictory of the people; a form of Nicholas1,654 in the US (2017)
  • Lauralaurel tree; symbol of victory939 in the US (2017)
  • Nicovictory of the people; form of nicholas306 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Colettevictory of the people; from Nicole578 in the US (2017)
  • Laurellaurel tree; symbol of victory and honor500 in the US (2017)
  • Torivictory; a form of Victoria354 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Victoria

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