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Victoria

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Victory"

From Latin victoria, used since antiquity and reinforced by royal usage, signifying victory or triumph.

Themes:victorylatinimperialvirtue

Fact-checked by Dr. Elena Vasquez

Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct)Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Victoria

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#48Top 50

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

Pick any SSA release year to inspect that year's national ranking and how it changed from the year before.

Selected Year Rank
#48

Victoria was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-3

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Victoria Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Victoria.

12 ideas
Vicky
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Tori
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Vic
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Ria
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vicy
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vict
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vie
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vy
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vo
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oria
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riay
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vi
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Famous Victorias

  • Q
    Queen Victoria
    Queen of the United Kingdom who reigned for over 63 years and lent her name to the Victorian era
  • V
    Victoria Beckham
    English fashion designer and former Spice Girl

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Victoria mean?
Victoria means "Victory". From Latin victoria, used since antiquity and reinforced by royal usage, signifying victory or triumph.
What is the origin of Victoria?
Victoria is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Victoria?
According to the latest SSA data, Victoria is currently ranked #48 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Victoria a girl name?
Victoria is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Victoria?
Popular nicknames for Victoria include Vicky, Tori, Vic, Ria, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Victoria?
There are many names similar to Victoria in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables4
Length8 letters
US Rank#48
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withV

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