Victoria is a feminine given name that has its roots in ancient Rome. The name is derived from the Latin word "victoria," which means "victory." It was a popular name among early Christians and was often given to girls born on the feast day of St. Victoria, a Christian martyr who died in the 3rd century. The name gained widespread popularity in the 19th century, particularly in England, where it was a favorite among the royal family. Today, Victoria is a popular name around the world and is often shortened to the nickname "Vicky" or "Tori."
Victor rank report (US ranking for newborns 2021)