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Victoria

Quick answerVictoria derives from the Latin name Victorius, meaning "victory," based on the root word "victoria" (victory).

English · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#54
TrendStable
Peak year1993
Syllables3
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish, Spanish, Romanian, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, French, Ancient Roman, Roman Mytholo
ReligionChristianity
Letters8
Numerology7 Chaldean 7
Global rank#6

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Victoria

Victoria derives from the Latin name Victorius, meaning "victory," based on the root word "victoria" (victory).

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Etymology

Victoria derives from the Latin name Victorius, meaning "victory," based on the root word "victoria" (victory). The name was adopted across Christian European cultures and gained prominence through Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (1819–1901), whose reign defined the Victorian era and spread the name's popularity throughout the British Empire and Western world.

Victoria currently ranks #54 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.

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"Viktorie is the Czech and Slovak form of Victoria, derived from the Latin name Victorius, which stems from the word…"

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"Victor derives from the Latin word "victōr," meaning "conqueror" or "winner," rooted in the verb "vincere" (to conquer)."

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Viktor
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"Viktor derives from the Latin name Victorius, which comes from the word "victor" meaning "conqueror" or "winner." The name is…"

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Victoire
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"Victoire derives from the Latin "victoria," meaning "victory," and is the French feminine form of the name Victor."

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Viktoria
Girl Latin

"The name Viktoria derives from the Latin "victoria," meaning "victory," and is the feminine form of the Roman name Victorius."

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Viktoriia
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"Viktoriia is the Russian and Ukrainian form of Victoria, derived from the Latin word "victoria" meaning "victory." The name comes…"

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Viktorija
Girl Lithuanian

"Viktorija means "victory" and derives from the Latin name Victoria, formed from the Latin word "victoria" (victory) combined with the…"

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Victory
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"The name Victory derives from the Latin word "victoria," meaning conquest or triumph, and refers directly to success in battle…"

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Viktoriya
Girl Russian

"Viktoriya means "victory" and derives from the Latin name Victoria, itself rooted in the Latin word "victōria" (victory)."

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Victoriia
Girl Latin

"The name 'Victoriia' is a variant spelling of 'Victoria,' meaning "victory" in Latin, derived from the Latin word *victoria*."

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Victorine
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"The given name 'Victorine' is derived from the Latin word 'victoria,' meaning 'victory,' and is a feminine form of the…"

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Viktoryia
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"Viktoryia is the Belarusian and Ukrainian spelling of Victoria, derived from the Latin name Victorious (from "victoria" meaning "victory"), referring…"

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