Victoria

Victoria was the #54 girls' name in the US in 2025 (4,027 babies), and #160 in England & Wales and #49 in Canada.

Victoria as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
  • VIC
Victoria as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.0510152018801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSNorthern IrelandIrelandEngland & WalesScotland
Victoria as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.051015201880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales and Victoria publish their top 100 only, so they appear in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSWVIC
2025#54 (4,027)#160 (312)#217 (17)#177 (10)#166 (28)#49 (453)——
2024#48 (4,281)#152 (336)#295 (12)—#130 (35)#39 (509)——
2023#45 (4,454)#153 (328)#173 (24)#302 (5)#163 (29)#37 (488)——
2022#43 (4,782)#126 (402)#215 (19)#183 (10)#142 (37)#36 (539)——
2021#43 (4,713)#127 (401)#225 (18)#298 (5)#149 (33)#38 (579)——
2020#34 (5,303)#118 (409)#151 (27)#212 (8)#128 (40)#25 (655)——
2019#25 (6,380)#104 (499)#175 (25)#178 (11)#109 (50)#20 (798)#84 (85)#75 (81)
2018#21 (7,134)#101 (518)#151 (32)#138 (17)#103 (58)#20 (799)#67 (98)#89 (61)
2017#19 (7,314)#92 (568)#149 (33)#134 (17)#89 (66)#19 (820)#95 (76)#63 (78)
2016#21 (7,329)#91 (586)#149 (33)#137 (16)#90 (65)#14 (890)#83 (89)#71 (74)
2015#20 (7,630)#92 (604)#113 (42)#136 (17)#91 (69)#11 (976)#53 (122)#53 (79)
2014#19 (8,012)#98 (584)#137 (36)#106 (23)#89 (74)#14 (969)#60 (118)#74 (66)
2013#25 (7,215)#88 (619)#102 (46)#135 (15)#92 (73)#18 (897)#55 (122)#68 (76)
2012#28 (6,871)#106 (531)#105 (46)#131 (16)#79 (83)#16 (909)#69 (104)#63 (79)
2011#23 (6,896)#107 (534)#145 (32)#78 (31)#94 (73)#16 (909)#74 (95)#84 (61)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1993 at #19.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 400 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 3. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 400common
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 810common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 1,100uncommon
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 730common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 750common
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 330common

Next year

On its recent trend, Victoria is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 410 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 390 to 1 in 430.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Victoria by state, 2025Alaska: #112AKMaine: #116MEWisconsin: #105WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #75WAIdaho: #101IDMontana: #168MTNorth Dakota: #80NDMinnesota: #186MNIllinois: #54ILMichigan: #157MINew York: #51NYMassachusetts: #59MAOregon: #109ORNevada: #26NVWyoming: #45WYSouth Dakota: #160SDIowa: #122IAIndiana: #89INOhio: #150OHPennsylvania: #106PANew Jersey: #50NJConnecticut: #56CTRhode Island: #103RICalifornia: #28CAUtah: #73UTColorado: #69CONebraska: #138NEMissouri: #134MOKentucky: #165KYWest Virginia: #273WVVirginia: #82VAMaryland: #50MDDelaware: #82DEArizona: #47AZNew Mexico: #64NMKansas: #82KSArkansas: #131ARTennessee: #160TNNorth Carolina: #79NCSouth Carolina: #133SCDistrict of Columbia: #73DCOklahoma: #62OKLouisiana: #170LAMississippi: #242MSAlabama: #135ALGeorgia: #71GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #25TXFlorida: #20FL
Victoria (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#26186
Ontario2024#50162

Victoria (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
VictoriaCanadaGirls#49453
VictoriaCanadaBoys—too few
VictoriaEngland & WalesGirls#160312
VictoriaIrelandGirls#16628
VictoriaNorthern IrelandGirls#17710
VictoriaNSWGirls—too few
VictoriaScotlandGirls#21717
VictoriaUSGirls#544,027
VictoriaUSBoys—too few
VictoriaVICGirls—too few