Latin victoria, "victory" — victory. The Roman goddess of victory, and the queen whose sixty-three-year reign named an era.
Victoria ranks 54th among American girls in 2025, with 4,027 born that year. Its best year was 1993, when 12,958 babies were given the name, ranking 19th. The typical living American called Victoria is about 31 years old today. It is relatively most common in Wyoming, where it accounts for 0.37% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.