Victoria

#54 for girls in 2025, 4,027 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #8,312
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1998 · 12,148 births
Debut · girls
93 births
In top 100 · girls
62 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
527,915
since 1880

Victoria over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #16, 1998girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#544,027
2024#484,281#8,3129
2023#454,454
2022#434,782
2021#434,713#10,7996
2020#345,303#8,7398
2019#256,380#12,1455
2018#217,134#9,6707
2017#197,314#7,54610
2016#217,329
2015#207,630#10,6446
2014#198,012#8,1309
2013#257,215#9,6557
2012#286,871#8,1589
2011#236,896#10,8086
2010#326,236#8,8038
2009#316,371#7,23611
2008#277,127#12,5535
2007#297,435#12,3675
2006#277,653#8,7328
2005#287,961#4,82417
2004#288,279#2,56942
2003#229,251#5,27114
2002#219,785#7,6438
2001#2110,179#6,44510
2000#2010,926#4,20418
1999#1611,874#4,53715
1998#1612,148#4,01917
1997#1911,795#3,73818
1996#1811,859#3,40620
1995#2012,252#2,92324
1994#1912,694#3,03023
1993#1912,925#2,29533
1992#2211,907#2,83424
1991#2810,912#2,09535
1990#339,109#2,01237
1989#447,637#1,47656
1988#427,283#2,14629
1987#506,255#2,16927
1986#545,676#1,66238
1985#595,426#1,97529
1984#595,076#2,70617
1983#585,046#1,95527
1982#654,255#2,42620
1981#873,689#2,77916
1980#1032,929#3,09814
1979#1192,674
1978#1212,457#3,21512
1977#1072,702#3,8369
1976#923,036#3,7249
1975#1052,713#2,45017
1974#1042,844#3,12011
1973#953,070#2,40516
1972#993,206#2,32316
1971#973,722#4,3756
1970#854,460#1,88922
1969#834,390#2,30814
1968#824,286#2,10915
1967#933,664#2,24213
1966#1033,362#1,75719
1965#1083,480#1,98716
1964#1293,157#2,54611
1963#1303,246#2,11515
1962#1213,705#2,50411
1961#1144,149#2,70610
1960#1144,294#3,0778
1959#1134,153#1,97417
1958#1094,466#3,2757
1957#885,328#2,01916
1956#855,388#2,62810
1955#825,359#2,55810
1954#854,978#3,4526
1953#825,164#3,4256
1952#745,603#3,0957
1951#814,907#3,0667
1950#943,781#3,6815
1949#963,669#3,0197
1948#1083,131#3,3166
1947#1232,739#3,0967
1946#1222,388#2,6908
1945#1062,670#2,00912
1944#1391,815#3,1096
1943#1641,467
1942#1701,372#2,9407
1941#216814
1940#243687
1939#241675
1938#260588#3,5345
1937#252629#2,4799
1936#269507
1935#256603#2,7198
1934#259585#3,6795
1933#249600#2,5429
1932#258592#2,8498
1931#228712#3,0957
1930#228713#3,5926
1929#216825#2,31712
1928#217833#2,38712
1927#205959#4,2105
1926#200963
1925#1961,046
1924#1941,102
1923#1901,150#2,9509
1922#1861,145#2,80110
1921#1791,238#3,8696
1920#1731,286
1919#1541,429#3,7366
1918#1341,758#3,7286
1917#1581,334#3,9815
1916#1501,340#3,1777
1915#1511,266
1914#1451,026
1913#147825
1912#150711
1911#160503
1910#142574
1909#160426
1908#156435
1907#159400
1906#159362
1905#163343
1904#167320
1903#156330
1902#151339
1901#142346
1900#148391
1899#156289
1898#171276
1897#180234
1896#158281
1895#160269
1894#163251
1893#168223
1892#165229
1891#164204
1890#158223
1889#167175
1888#152207
1887#155157
1886#150162
1885#141163
1884#158124
1883#159110
1882#136132
1881#134117
1880#14893
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Victoria was already there! It came in at #148, and was given to 93 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1884, when fewer than 140 girls a year got the name.

Where Victoria is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #36 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 152 girlsAKMaine: #94 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 318 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Victoria, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #54 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 188 girlsNHWashington: #33 for girls · 143 births · 1 in 219 girlsWAIdaho: #79 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 308 girlsIDMontana: #85 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 299 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #61 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 231 girlsNDMinnesota: #51 for girls · 95 births · 1 in 258 girlsMNIllinois: #18 for girls · 322 births · 1 in 182 girlsILWisconsin: #57 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 295 girlsWIMichigan: #61 for girls · 131 births · 1 in 322 girlsMINew York: #20 for girls · 465 births · 1 in 196 girlsNYMassachusetts: #20 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 166 girlsMARhode Island: #29 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 134 girlsRIOregon: #53 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 277 girlsORNevada: #16 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 146 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Victoria, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #111 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 339 girlsSDIowa: #83 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 349 girlsIAIndiana: #60 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 319 girlsINOhio: #90 for girls · 118 births · 1 in 447 girlsOHPennsylvania: #50 for girls · 183 births · 1 in 288 girlsPANew Jersey: #14 for girls · 240 births · 1 in 155 girlsNJConnecticut: #23 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 160 girlsCTCalifornia: #9 for girls · 1,581 births · 1 in 130 girlsCAUtah: #67 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 324 girlsUTColorado: #20 for girls · 132 births · 1 in 177 girlsCONebraska: #43 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 211 girlsNEMissouri: #140 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 591 girlsMOKentucky: #84 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 371 girlsKYWest Virginia: #71 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 275 girlsWVVirginia: #31 for girls · 170 births · 1 in 220 girlsVAMaryland: #27 for girls · 116 births · 1 in 208 girlsMDDelaware: #57 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 197 girlsDEArizona: #10 for girls · 259 births · 1 in 119 girlsAZNew Mexico: #40 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 211 girlsNMKansas: #47 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 237 girlsKSArkansas: #96 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 408 girlsARTennessee: #67 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 346 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #45 for girls · 160 births · 1 in 284 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #57 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 278 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #37 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 178 girlsDCOklahoma: #43 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 255 girlsOKLouisiana: #69 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 367 girlsLAMississippi: #83 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 374 girlsMSAlabama: #57 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 289 girlsALGeorgia: #31 for girls · 209 births · 1 in 233 girlsGAHawaii: #35 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 179 girlsHITexas: #10 for girls · 1,208 births · 1 in 140 girlsTXFlorida: #11 for girls · 640 births · 1 in 134 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#9 · 1 in 130
  2. Arizona#10 · 1 in 119
  3. Texas#10 · 1 in 140
  4. Florida#11 · 1 in 134
  5. New Jersey#14 · 1 in 155

Best ever in a state: #4 in Rhode Island, 1998.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#91,5811 in 130
Arizona#102591 in 119
Texas#101,2081 in 140
Florida#116401 in 134
New Jersey#142401 in 155
Nevada#16751 in 146
Illinois#183221 in 182
Colorado#201321 in 177
Massachusetts#201521 in 166
New York#204651 in 196
Connecticut#23751 in 160
Maryland#271161 in 208
Rhode Island#29221 in 134
Georgia#312091 in 233
Virginia#311701 in 220
Washington#331431 in 219
Hawaii#35191 in 179
Alaska#36161 in 152
District of Columbia#37201 in 178
New Mexico#40311 in 211
Nebraska#43381 in 211
Oklahoma#43661 in 255
North Carolina#451601 in 284
Kansas#47551 in 237
Pennsylvania#501831 in 288
Minnesota#51951 in 258
Oregon#53551 in 277
New Hampshire#54201 in 188
Alabama#57681 in 289
Delaware#57141 in 197
South Carolina#57661 in 278
Wisconsin#57791 in 295
Indiana#60961 in 319
Michigan#611311 in 322
North Dakota#61141 in 231
Tennessee#67901 in 346
Utah#67551 in 324
Louisiana#69581 in 367
West Virginia#71231 in 275
Idaho#79211 in 308
Iowa#83371 in 349
Mississippi#83301 in 374
Kentucky#84501 in 371
Montana#85101 in 299
Ohio#901181 in 447
Maine#94111 in 318
Arkansas#96291 in 408
South Dakota#11191 in 339
Missouri#140461 in 591
Vermont
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Victoria
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 6 spots since 2024 (#48#54)
  • 20 spots since 2020 (#34#54)
  • 34 spots since 2015 (#20#54)
  • Biggest jump: 46 spots in 1942 (#216#170)
  • Biggest drop: 30 spots in 1932 (#228#258)
Rise & fade · girls
118 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1998 at #16 (12,148 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 22 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 62 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 62 yrs · run 1981–2025
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 140
  • Highest: 1 in 140 girls born in 1993 were named Victoria (0.71%)
  • Latest: 1 in 399 girls born in 2025 (0.25%)
  • Its best rank, #16 in 1998, was only 1 in 145 (0.69%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 22.3% of all girls named Victoria (117,475) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,440#134 (1881)#150
1890s2,479#156 (1899)#164
1900s3,692#142 (1901)#156
1910s10,766#134 (1918)#149
1920s10,547#173 (1920)#196
1930s6,204#228 (1930)#250
1940s20,752#96 (1949)#149
1950s49,127#74 (1952)#89
1960s37,733#82 (1968)#108
1970s30,884#85 (1970)#102
1980s53,272#42 (1988)#62
1990s117,475#16 (1998)#21
2000s84,967#20 (2000)#25
2010s71,017#19 (2014)#23
2020s27,560#34 (2020)#45

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Victoria in 2015

girls
#20
7,630 births · 1 in 234 girls
boys
#10,644
6 births · 1 in 319,457 boys

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #20Victoria7,630

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #10,644Victoria6
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 234 of them was named Victoria, which outranked 99.9% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Victoria
  1. #17Chloe7,950
  2. #18Ella7,918
  3. #19Grace7,680
  4. #20Victoria7,630
  5. #21Aubrey7,403
  6. #22Scarlett7,143
  7. #23Zoey6,977
Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. 1,984Alaia#2,648#664
  2. 1,835Meilani#2,781#946
  3. 1,733Aitana#2,648#915
  4. 1,387Aislinn#2,351#964
  5. 1,072Taya#2,049#977
Fallers
  1. 1,075Isis#703#1,778
  2. 502Annabell#923#1,425
  3. 500Anabel#911#1,411
  4. 344Cindy#711#1,055
  5. 334Anabella#529#863

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 319,457 of them was named Victoria, which outranked 24.3% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Victoria
  1. #9,568Zymarion7
  2. #9,568Zyrion7
  3. #9,568Zyvon7
  4. #10,644Victoria6
  5. #10,644Aadithya6
  6. #10,644Aadiv6
  7. #10,644Aahir6
  8. #12,086Aadhavan5
  9. #12,086Aadin5
  10. #12,086Aagam5

Tied with 1,441 names at #10,644; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. 1,348Riaan#2,277#929
  2. 397Huxley#1,355#958
  3. 355Wilder#1,313#958
  4. 284Jaziel#1,218#934
  5. 268Canaan#1,074#806
Fallers
  1. 676Arnav#891#1,567
  2. 262Jayse#906#1,168
  3. 239Neymar#551#790
  4. 228Rylee#877#1,105
  5. 204Johnathon#915#1,119

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015