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Victoria name meaning
Last Name
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in 2010
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in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin
What does the name Victoria mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Victoria
User Submitted Origins
Latin
46%
English
31%
Spanish
11%
American
4%
African American
3%
Roman
3%
Russian
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Pennsylvania, U.S., the name Victoria is of English origin and means "Victory kind and loving".
- A submission from Canada says the name Victoria means "The One of Victory" and is of Latin origin.
- According to a user from New York, U.S., the name Victoria means "Victory of conquer".
- A submission from New York, U.S. says the name Victoria means "Queen of Victory".
- A user from Massachusetts, U.S. says the name Victoria means "She who shall be victorious".
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Victoria means "Queen for victory" and is of Vietnamese origin.
- 12 people from all over the world agree the name Victoria is of Latin origin and means "Victory".
- A submission from Washington, U.S. says the name Victoria means "Victoria is victory in spanish and is from latin origin" and is of Latin origin.
- A user from Massachusetts, U.S. says the name Victoria is of Latin origin and means "The Ancient Roman goddess of victory; Victorious".
- A user from Ireland says the name Victoria is of Latin origin and means "Victorious".
- 2 people from Nigeria and the United Kingdom agree the name Victoria is of English / Latin origin and means "Conqueror".
International Interest
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Vic*to"ri*a
Senses
- [Bot] A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen Victoria. The Victoria regia is a native of Guiana and Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a diameter of nearly two feet.
- A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front.
- [Astron] An asteroid discovered by Hind in 1850; -- called also Clio.
- One of an American breed of medium-sized white hogs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears.
Etymology: NL
Other Dictionary Sources
- Capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia on Vancouver Island
- A state in southeastern Australia
- Port city and the capital of Seychelles
- A town in southeast Texas to the southeast of San Antonio
- A waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally
- (Roman mythology) goddess of victory; counterpart of Greek Nike
- Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
Wiktionary
- From Latin Victōria, from victōria (“victory”).
- Feminine form of Victor.
- Named in honour of Queen Victoria of Great Britain.
- (Roman mythology) The Roman goddess of victory; equivalent to the Greek goddess Nike.
- A female given name from Latin.
- The queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901.
- A placename:
- One of six states of Australia, situated in the south-eastern part of the continent. Capital: Melbourne.
- (historical, Australia) A former colony of Britain in what is now the state of Victoria, Australia.
- A city, the capital of Seychelles.
- A city, the capital of British Columbia, Canada.
- A rural municipality of Manitoba.
- The main town of the federal territory of Labuan, Malaysia.
- The City of Victoria, a settlement in Hong Kong often referred to as its capital.
- A town in Grenada.
- A city, the county seat of Victoria County, Texas, United States.
- Ellipsis of Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa.
- (astronomy) 12 Victoria, a main belt asteroid.
- A large railway terminus in central London, England.
- Ellipsis of Victoria Line of the London Underground.
- One of an American breed of medium-sized white pigs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears.
- A Victoria plum.
Victoria was also found in the following language(s): Translingual, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish
Notable Persons Named Victoria
Notable Persons Named Victoria
Victoria
Victoria was royalty. Her career lasted from 1837 to 1837. Victoria was born as the child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, Strathearn, and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld on May 24th, 1819 in Kensington Palace, London. She died on January 22nd, 1901.
Victoria Beckham
Victoria Beckham is a singer, fashion designer, model, businessperson, and businesswoman. She was most prominent from 1994 to present. Victoria was given the name Victoria Caroline Adams on April 17th, 1974 in Harlow, Essex, England. Victoria is also known as Posh Spice.
Victoria Justice
Victoria Justice is an actress and singer. She was most active from 2003 to present. Victoria was given the name Victoria Dawn Justice on February 19th, 1993 in Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes
Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes was royalty. She was most active from 1910 to 1936. Victoria was born as the child of Francis, Duke of Teck, and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge on May 26th, 1867 in Kensington Palace. She died on March 24th, 1953.
Tori Kelly
Tori Kelly is a singing. She has had major accomplishments since 2004. Tori was given the name Victoria Loren Kelly on December 14th, 1992 in Wildomar, California, U.S.A.
Victoria Woodhull
Victoria was given the name Victoria California Claflin on September 23rd, 1838 in Homer, Ohio, U.S. She died on June 9th, 1927.
- VictoriaRoyalty
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- Pixie LottMusician
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- Victoria SongSinging
- Victoria AzarenkaTennis Player
- Vicky PattisonTelevision Personality
- Victoria WoodComedian
- Vicki PetersonMusician
- Victoria EugenieRoyalty
- Victoria NulandSpokesperson for the United States Department of State
- Victoria TennantFilm
- Samantha EggarActress
Notable Persons With the Last Name Victoria
Notable Persons With the Last Name Victoria
Victoria
Victoria was royalty. Her career lasted from 1837 to 1837. Victoria was born as the child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, Strathearn, and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld on May 24th, 1819 in Kensington Palace, London. She died on January 22nd, 1901.
Princess Victoria
Princess Victoria was royalty. She holds the title Duchess of Kent, Strathearn, and Princess of Leiningen. Princess was born as the child of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf on August 17th, 1786 in Coburg. She passed away on March 16th, 1861.
Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria
Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria was royalty. She has had major accomplishments since 1905. Maud was born as the child of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark on November 26th, 1869 in Marlborough House, London. She breathed her last breath on November 20th, 1938.
Marie Alexandra Victoria
Marie Alexandra Victoria was royalty. She was most prominent from 10 to 1914. Marie was born as the child of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, Gotha, and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia on October 29th, 1875 in Eastwell Park, Kent, England. She passed away on July 18th, 1938.
Guadalupe Victoria
Guadalupe Victoria was a lawyer, soldier, and general officer. His most notable accomplishments were from 1824 to 1829. Guadalupe was born on September 29th, 1786 in Tamazula de Victoria. He breathed his last breath on March 21st, 1843.
Princess Helena Victoria
Princess Helena Victoria was royalty. She holds the title Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. Princess was born as the child of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein and Princess Helena of the United Kingdom on May 3rd, 1870 in Frogmore House, Windsor, England. She passed away on March 13th, 1948.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Victoria | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 17.86% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 7.15% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 10.06% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.10% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 1.46% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 63.37% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Victoria
People with the last name Victoria are most frequently White, Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander, or Hispanic or Latino
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