Victoria
Victoria is a Latin name meaning 'victory' or 'conqueror,' derived from the Roman goddess of victory. It became widely popular in the English-speaking world during the reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th century.
Current Popularity
Popularity over time
Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 3,904. How this is calculated
Yearly values
- 2011: 6,896
- 2012: 6,871
- 2013: 7,215
- 2014: 8,012
- 2015: 7,630
- 2016: 7,329
- 2017: 7,314
- 2018: 7,134
- 2019: 6,380
- 2020: 5,303
- 2021: 4,713
- 2022: 4,782
- 2023: 4,454
- 2024: 4,281
- 2025: 4,027
- 2026 (projected): 3,904
Good to Know
- •Easy to spell and pronounce in many languages
- •Strong historical and royal associations
- •Offers versatile nickname options from formal to casual
- •Consistently popular across multiple generations
- •Multiple spelling variations exist
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Famous People
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Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
Victoria Beckham
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Victoria Justice
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Victoria Azarenka
Professional Tennis Player
Statistics
527,915
Total births since 1880
1993
Peak year
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