Entry № 11264 · Latin origin

Victoria Victoria — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ vik-TOR-ee-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Victory"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "victory".

Victoria is the Latin word for "victory" — and the name of the Roman goddess of victory, equivalent to the Greek Nike. The name has been borne by saints, three queens of England, and is currently held by Queen Mary's mother Queen Victoria's namesakes around the world.

Victoria has been continuously in the U.S.

Victory — a Latin name.

The name in its native script.

Victoria
Transliteration
Victoria
Pronunciation
/ vɪkˈtɔːr.i.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Victoria stands.

Victoria does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Victorias before her.

Real people
Queen Victoria
Queen of the United Kingdom 1837–1901. Reigned 63 years.
1819 – 1901
Victoria Beckham
British singer (Posh Spice) and fashion designer.
born 1974
Victoria Pedretti
American actress, The Haunting of Hill House.
born 1995
In fiction

Names connected to Victoria.

The number behind Victoria.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Victoria reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.