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
#48 for girls
in the United States (2024)
Popularity over time
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
Queen Victoria
Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
Victoria Beckham
Fashion Designer and Former Spice Girl
Victoria Justice
Actress and Singer
Victoria Azarenka
Professional Tennis Player
Statistics
523,840
Total births since 1880
1993
Peak year
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