Latin

Victoria

Pronounced vik-TOR-ee-uhShare

Meaning: Victory

  • Girl
  • Top 100
  • 4 syllables

The story

Victoria is the Latin word for victory and the name of a Roman goddess. It also belongs to the feminine family of Victor, with a much older history than its later royal associations.

Nicknames

  • Tori
  • Vicky
  • Vic

Spellings & variants

Famous namesakes

  • Queen VictoriaBritish monarch

Popularity

Top 100

One of the 100 most popular names in the US.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Victoria comes from Latin.

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