Viktoria
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- vik-TOR-ee-a
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,076 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #2,859 for girls
Viktoria is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “victory”. In 2025 it ranked 2,076th for girls in the UK (14 babies) and 2,859th for girls in the US (59 babies).
What does Viktoria mean?
Latin: form of Victoria used in many European languages
“victory”
The spelling of Victoria used in German, Scandinavian and several Slavic languages, from Latin for victory.
Is Viktoria a girl's or a boy's name?
Viktoria is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the UK and 59 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Viktoria in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,076among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 20,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 54% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were named Viktoria, making it the 2,076th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,348th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 62 girls.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 8 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Viktoria than any year since 2006.
Half of all the girls named Viktoria in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 353 girls in the UK were given Viktoria or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #179, up from #2,076 for this spelling alone.
- Victoria 339
- Viktoria 14
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,006th in England and Wales.
Viktoria in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #2,076 |
| 2024 | 17 | #1,803 |
| 2023 | 20 | #1,611 |
| 2022 | 21 | #1,527 |
| 2021 | 24 | #1,393 |
| 2020 | 25 | #1,348 |
| 2019 | 42 | #926 |
| 2018 | 43 | #923 |
| 2017 | 62 | #715 |
| 2016 | 45 | #901 |
| 2015 | 50 | #830 |
| 2014 | 43 | #936 |
| 2013 | 54 | #779 |
| 2012 | 45 | #902 |
| 2011 | 58 | #728 |
| 2010 | 44 | #872 |
| 2009 | 34 | #1,019 |
| 2008 | 44 | #833 |
| 2007 | 34 | #963 |
| 2006 | 10 | #2,263 |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,587 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 1 | #5,054 |
How popular is Viktoria in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,859among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 59about 1 in 27,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 27% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 59 girls in the US were named Viktoria, making it the 2,859th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,712th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 113 girls. It first appears in the records in 1950.
Half of all the girls named Viktoria in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 4,092 girls in the US were given Viktoria or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #69, up from #2,859 for this spelling alone.
Viktoria in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59 | #2,859 |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,206 |
| 2023 | 69 | #2,555 |
| 2022 | 63 | #2,720 |
| 2021 | 63 | #2,715 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2,712 |
| 2019 | 67 | #2,593 |
| 2018 | 93 | #2,071 |
| 2017 | 75 | #2,401 |
| 2016 | 97 | #2,033 |
| 2015 | 113 | #1,831 |
| 2014 | 110 | #1,838 |
| 2013 | 92 | #2,083 |
| 2012 | 107 | #1,875 |
| 2011 | 97 | #2,017 |
| 2010 | 67 | #2,670 |
| 2009 | 74 | #2,530 |
| 2008 | 86 | #2,267 |
| 2007 | 87 | #2,248 |
| 2006 | 75 | #2,459 |
| 2005 | 75 | #2,356 |
| 2004 | 66 | #2,523 |
| 2003 | 80 | #2,164 |
| 2002 | 75 | #2,196 |
| 2001 | 62 | #2,483 |
| 2000 | 81 | #2,030 |
| 1999 | 67 | #2,219 |
| 1998 | 64 | #2,218 |
| 1997 | 46 | #2,692 |
| 1996 | 47 | #2,626 |
| 1995 | 41 | #2,875 |
| 1994 | 36 | #3,163 |
| 1993 | 39 | #2,985 |
| 1992 | 25 | #4,082 |
| 1991 | 36 | #3,091 |
| 1990 | 25 | #3,998 |
| 1989 | 23 | #4,115 |
| 1988 | 14 | #5,593 |
| 1987 | 15 | #5,069 |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 12 | #5,538 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,407 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,609 |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 5 | #8,773 |
| 1973 | 9 | #5,578 |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,290 |
| 1971 | 9 | #5,541 |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,060 |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 7 | #5,456 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 5 | #6,766 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,299 |
Nicknames for Viktoria
Names like Viktoria
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aria Olivia Lucia Emilia Sophia Ariana Eliana Mia Valentina Amelia Liliana Isabella
Other spellings of Viktoria
Names related to Viktoria
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Viktoria: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/viktoria, updated 20 October 2026.