Victoria
DescriptiveMeaning
Victory or triumph, typically associated with feminine forms of the name Victor.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'victoria,' the feminine form of 'victor.' The name became particularly prominent as a surname following the reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th century.
About the Victoria Surname
Victoria is primarily used as a given name but has become established as a surname in modern times. Its popularity as a surname increased significantly during and after the Victorian era.
Distribution
Widespread in English-speaking countries, Spanish-speaking regions, and parts of Europe.
Notable Bearers
Victoria Beckham (British singer and fashion designer), Victoria Principal (American actress)