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Victoria
Victory
Origin
Latin
Used in
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Origin and meaning of Victoria
Victoria comes from the Latin victoria, 'victory', the name of the Roman goddess who personified triumph. Borne by saints and queens, it owes its international spread above all to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, who gave her name to a whole era. Solemn and regal, it is loved worldwide, from English-speaking countries to Spain and Germany; related forms such as the Italian Vittoria and French Victoire attest to its prestige in every European language.
Variants around the world
How Victoria sounds in other languages.
VittoriaVictoireViktoriaWiktoria
Famous people
- Regina Vittoria— queen
- Victoria de los Ángeles— singer
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Victoria mean?
The name Victoria means Victory.
What is the origin of the name Victoria?
Origin of Victoria: Latin.
What are the international variants of the name Victoria?
International variants of Victoria: Vittoria, Victoire, Viktoria, and Wiktoria.