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
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 400 | common |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 810 | common |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,100 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 730 | common |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 750 | common |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 330 | common |
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
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #26 | 186 |
| Ontario | 2024 | #50 | 162 |
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.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | Canada | Girls | #49 | 453 |
| Victoria | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Victoria | England & Wales | Girls | #160 | 312 |
| Victoria | Ireland | Girls | #166 | 28 |
| Victoria | Northern Ireland | Girls | #177 | 10 |
| Victoria | NSW | Girls | — | too few |
| Victoria | Scotland | Girls | #217 | 17 |
| Victoria | US | Girls | #54 | 4,027 |
| Victoria | US | Boys | — | too few |
| Victoria | VIC | Girls | — | too few |