Victoria
5 countries#54 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Victoria was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
529,191 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #54 · peaked in 1993 with 12,958 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
43,808 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #34 · peaked in 2021 with 1,537 births
Most common in: Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine, Nord, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
26,054 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #206 · peaked in 1997 with 1,862 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
18,516 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #127 · peaked in 1997 with 1,650 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
6,666 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #217 · peaked in 1983 with 355 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
872 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #177 · peaked in 1999 with 91 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Victoria’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #27 | — |
| 2007 | #29 | ↓2 |
| 2008 | #27 | ↑2 |
| 2009 | #31 | ↓4 |
| 2010 | #32 | ↓1 |
| 2011 | #23 | ↑9 |
| 2012 | #28 | ↓5 |
| 2013 | #25 | ↑3 |
| 2014 | #19 | ↑6 |
| 2015 | #20 | ↓1 |
| 2016 | #21 | ↓1 |
| 2017 | #19 | ↑2 |
| 2018 | #21 | ↓2 |
| 2019 | #25 | ↓4 |
| 2020 | #34 | ↓9 |
| 2021 | #43 | ↓9 |
| 2022 | #43 | — |
| 2023 | #45 | ↓2 |
| 2024 | #48 | ↓3 |
| 2025 | #54 | ↓6 |
Frequently asked questions about Victoria
Is Victoria a popular name?
Yes — Victoria currently ranks #54 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Victoria more common for boys or girls?
Victoria is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Victoria most popular?
Victoria peaked in 1993 in United States, with 12,958 recorded births that year.
Is Victoria rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Victoria’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #148 in 1880 to #54 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Victoria?
At least 599,053 babies have been recorded with the name Victoria across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Victoria popular in more than one country?
Yes — Victoria appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Victoria?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Victoria include Stella, Josephine, Sophie, Hannah.
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