Girl
Victoria
victory
About Victoria
Victoria commands attention with its regal bearing and historical gravitas, offering your daughter a name steeped in strength and accomplishment. This is a name that has graced queens and leaders, artists and innovators, carrying with it an expectation of excellence that can inspire greatness. The full four syllables provide a formal elegance, while natural nicknames like Tori or Vicky offer casual alternatives for everyday use. Victoria suggests confidence and capability—qualities that research shows can be influenced by the names we carry. In professional settings, Victoria conveys seriousness and competence; in personal relationships, it maintains warmth despite its formal structure. The name has remained consistently popular across generations, which speaks to its enduring appeal while also meaning she'll share it with others. Victoria works seamlessly across cultures and languages, maintaining its dignity and pronunciation in virtually any context. For parents who envision their daughter achieving remarkable things, who want to provide her with a name that opens doors rather than raises questions, Victoria offers a foundation of respectability and strength that will support her ambitions throughout life.
Popularity of the Name Victoria
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #148 | ||||
| 1881 | #134 | ||||
| 1882 | #136 | ||||
| 1883 | #159 | ||||
| 1884 | #158 | ||||
| 1885 | #141 | ||||
| 1886 | #150 | ||||
| 1887 | #155 | ||||
| 1888 | #152 | ||||
| 1889 | #167 | ||||
| 1890 | #159 | ||||
| 1891 | #165 | ||||
| 1892 | #166 | ||||
| 1893 | #168 | ||||
| 1894 | #163 | ||||
| 1895 | #160 | ||||
| 1896 | #158 | ||||
| 1897 | #180 | ||||
| 1898 | #171 | ||||
| 1899 | #156 | ||||
| 1900 | #148 | #138 | |||
| 1901 | #143 | #48 | |||
| 1902 | #151 | #129 | |||
| 1903 | #156 | ||||
| 1904 | #167 | ||||
| 1905 | #163 | ||||
| 1906 | #159 | ||||
| 1907 | #160 | #149 | |||
| 1908 | #156 | ||||
| 1909 | #160 | ||||
| 1910 | #142 | ||||
| 1911 | #160 | ||||
| 1912 | #150 | ||||
| 1913 | #147 | ||||
| 1914 | #145 | ||||
| 1915 | #151 | ||||
| 1916 | #150 | ||||
| 1917 | #158 | ||||
| 1918 | #134 | ||||
| 1919 | #154 | ||||
| 1920 | #173 | ||||
| 1921 | #179 | ||||
| 1922 | #186 | ||||
| 1923 | #190 | ||||
| 1924 | #194 | ||||
| 1925 | #196 | ||||
| 1926 | #200 | ||||
| 1927 | #206 | ||||
| 1928 | #217 | ||||
| 1929 | #216 | ||||
| 1930 | #228 | ||||
| 1931 | #228 | ||||
| 1932 | #258 | ||||
| 1933 | #250 | ||||
| 1934 | #259 | ||||
| 1935 | #256 | ||||
| 1936 | #270 | ||||
| 1937 | #252 | ||||
| 1938 | #260 | ||||
| 1939 | #241 | ||||
| 1940 | #243 | ||||
| 1941 | #216 | #224 | |||
| 1942 | #170 | #247 | |||
| 1943 | #164 | ||||
| 1944 | #139 | ||||
| 1945 | #106 | #118 | |||
| 1946 | #122 | #236 | |||
| 1947 | #123 | #203 | |||
| 1948 | #108 | #165 | |||
| 1949 | #96 | #168 | |||
| 1950 | #94 | #142 | |||
| 1951 | #81 | #115 | |||
| 1952 | #74 | #140 | |||
| 1953 | #82 | #118 | |||
| 1954 | #85 | #127 | |||
| 1955 | #82 | #137 | |||
| 1956 | #85 | #87 | |||
| 1957 | #88 | #110 | |||
| 1958 | #109 | #102 | |||
| 1959 | #113 | #121 | |||
| 1960 | #114 | #110 | |||
| 1961 | #114 | #122 | |||
| 1962 | #121 | #141 | |||
| 1963 | #130 | #167 | |||
| 1964 | #129 | #160 | #370 | ||
| 1965 | #108 | #203 | #295 | ||
| 1966 | #103 | #115 | #274 | ||
| 1967 | #93 | #107 | #287 | ||
| 1968 | #82 | #83 | #172 | ||
| 1969 | #83 | #51 | #118 | ||
| 1970 | #85 | #45 | #138 | ||
| 1971 | #97 | #45 | #149 | ||
| 1972 | #99 | #45 | #172 | ||
| 1973 | #95 | #49 | #123 | ||
| 1974 | #104 | #43 | #118 | ||
| 1975 | #105 | #48 | #107 | ||
| 1976 | #92 | #43 | #99 | ||
| 1977 | #107 | #45 | #107 | ||
| 1978 | #121 | #41 | #109 | ||
| 1979 | #119 | #45 | #97 | ||
| 1980 | #103 | #46 | #99 | ||
| 1981 | #87 | #41 | #103 | ||
| 1982 | #66 | #30 | #93 | ||
| 1983 | #58 | #37 | #92 | ||
| 1984 | #59 | #44 | #94 | ||
| 1985 | #59 | #40 | #111 | ||
| 1986 | #54 | #33 | #91 | ||
| 1987 | #50 | #30 | #91 | ||
| 1988 | #42 | #43 | #89 | ||
| 1989 | #44 | #42 | #110 | ||
| 1990 | #33 | #37 | #92 | ||
| 1991 | #28 | #41 | #84 | #26 | |
| 1992 | #22 | #37 | #123 | #22 | |
| 1993 | #19 | #43 | #106 | #21 | |
| 1994 | #19 | #41 | #103 | #19 | |
| 1995 | #20 | #42 | #99 | #19 | |
| 1996 | #18 | #47 | #115 | #16 | |
| 1997 | #19 | #35 | #52 | #131 | #16 |
| 1998 | #16 | #41 | #39 | #98 | #14 |
| 1999 | #16 | #41 | #32 | #83 | #11 |
| 2000 | #20 | #50 | #43 | #90 | #12 |
| 2001 | #21 | #60 | #57 | #102 | #16 |
| 2002 | #21 | #75 | #48 | #84 | #16 |
| 2003 | #22 | #81 | #49 | #79 | #16 |
| 2004 | #28 | #106 | #87 | #82 | #19 |
| 2005 | #28 | #108 | #59 | #115 | #18 |
| 2006 | #27 | #106 | #109 | #103 | #20 |
| 2007 | #29 | #100 | #80 | #77 | #21 |
| 2008 | #27 | #103 | #74 | #108 | #23 |
| 2009 | #31 | #105 | #131 | #101 | #21 |
| 2010 | #32 | #121 | #73 | #96 | #18 |
| 2011 | #23 | #108 | #90 | #95 | #16 |
| 2012 | #28 | #108 | #114 | #79 | #16 |
| 2013 | #25 | #90 | #74 | #94 | #18 |
| 2014 | #19 | #100 | #119 | #90 | #14 |
| 2015 | #20 | #99 | #58 | #93 | #11 |
| 2016 | #21 | #101 | #101 | #90 | #14 |
| 2017 | #19 | #102 | #74 | #90 | #19 |
| 2018 | #21 | #102 | #90 | #106 | #20 |
| 2019 | #25 | #106 | #98 | #111 | #20 |
| 2020 | #34 | #123 | #149 | #129 | #25 |
| 2021 | #43 | #134 | #146 | #152 | #38 |
| 2022 | #43 | #132 | #199 | #146 | #36 |
| 2023 | #45 | #160 | #144 | #169 | #37 |
| 2024 | #48 | #162 | #153 | #135 | #39 |
| 2025 | #54 | #168 | #169 | #174 | #49 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Victoria
Names Similar to Victoria
Nicknames for Victoria
- Vicky
- Tori
- Vic
- Ria
Famous People Named Victoria
| Queen Victoria | Queen of the United Kingdom - 1819-1901 |
| Victoria Beckham | English fashion designer and singer |
| Victoria Woodhull | American suffragist and women's rights advocate |
| Victoria Azarenka | Belarusian professional tennis player |
| Victoria Coren Mitchell | British writer, presenter, and professional poker player |
| Victoria Pendleton | British Olympic gold medalist in cycling |
| Victoria Pratt | Canadian actress known for her roles in TV series like "Mutant X" |
| Victoria Principal | American actress famous for her role in "Dallas" |
| Victoria Rowell | American actress and author known for her work on "The Young and the Restless" |
| Victoria Silvstedt | Swedish model and actress |
| Victoria Duffield | Canadian singer-songwriter and actress |
| Victoria Paris | American former adult film actress |
| Victoria Song | Chinese singer, dancer, and member of the group f(x |
| Victoria Osteen | American author, speaker, and co-pastor of Lakewood Church |
| Victoria Nuland | American diplomat and Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs |
| Victoria Kimani | Kenyan singer and songwriter |
| Victoria Derbyshire | British journalist and broadcaster |
| Victoria Chang | Award-winning American poet |
| Victoria Smurfit | Irish actress known for her role in "Once Upon a Time" |
Characters Named Victoria
| Victoria Everglot | From the movie "Corpse Bride" |
| Victoria Hand | From Marvel Comics and "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D" |
| Victoria Winters | From the TV series "Dark Shadows" |
| Victoria Chase | From the video game "Life is Strange" |
| Victoria Grayson | From the TV series "Revenge" |
| Victoria Neuman | From the comic and TV series "The Boys" |
| Victoria Leeds | From the movie "Baywatch" |
| Victoria Marchand | From the movie "The Twilight Saga - Eclipse" |
| Victoria Argent | From the TV series "Teen Wolf" |
| Victoria Moretti | From the TV series "Longmire" |
| Victoria Belfrey | From the TV series "Once Upon a Time" |
| Victoria Cavanaugh | From the TV series "Supernatural" |
| Victoria Vicomte | From the novel "The Custom of the Country" by Edith Wharton |
| Victoria Seras | From the manga and anime "Hellsing" |
| Victoria "Vicky" Vale | From DC Comics and Batman series |
| Victoria Best | From the TV series "Best Friends Whenever" |
| Victoria "Tori" Vega | From the TV series "Victorious" |
| Victoria Quinteros | From the video game "Dead Rising 3" |