Victoria (name)

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Pronunciation /vɪkˈtɔəriə/ Word/name Ancient Rome Region of origin Latin		Gender Female Meaning Victory

Related names Vicky, Vic, Vicki, Vickie, Vikki, Tori, Vika, Victor, Victory, Vicci, Vickey, Vicktoria, Vik'Toriah

Victoria is a feminine first name. It is also used as a family name.

Origin, meaning and forms

Victoria is the Latin word for 'victory' or 'conquer' and is used as the feminine form corresponding to the name Victor.

In Roman mythology, Victoria was the name of the goddess of victory, corresponding to the Greek goddess Nike.

There are several different variations of the name Victoria:

Arabic: فيكتوريا (Vīktōryā, Fīktūryā)

Bulgarian: Виктория (Viktoriya)

Belarusian: Вікторыя (Viktoryja)

Catalan: Victòria

Chinese Simplified: 维多利亚 (Wéiduōlìyà)

Chinese Traditional: 維多利亞 (Wéiduōlìyà)

Croatian: Viktorija

Czech: Viktorie, Viktorka

Danish: Viktoria

English: Victoriah, Victorea, Victoreah, Victorya, Victorria, Victoriya, Vyctoria, Victorine, Victoreana, Victoriana, Victorina, Victoryna, Victoreena, Viktoria, Vicktoria, Viktorina, Vyctoria, Vyktoria, Vyctorina, Vyktorina, Vyctoryna, Vyktoryna, Victoryn, Vyctorine, Vyctoryn, Vyktorine, Vyktoryn, Vyktoryne, Vitoria, Vicki, Vickie, Vicky, Vickey, Viki, Vikki, Vicka, Vika, Victriv, Victriva, Tara, Tori, Tora, Torrie, Torie, Toria, Tory, Vic, Ciki, Ciky

Finnish: Vikto[o]ria

French: Victoire, Victorina, Victorine

Gagauz: Viktoriya

German: Viktoria

Greek: Βικτώρια (Viktória), Nike

Hawaiian: Wikolia

Hebrew: ויקטוריה (Viktoryah)

Hindi: विक्टोरिया (Vikṭōriyā)

Hungarian: Viktória

Icelandic: Viktoría

Irish: Victeoiria, Buadhnait

Italian: Vittoria, Vittoriana

Japanese: (ビクトリア) (Bikutoria), (ヴィクトリア) (Vikutoria)

Korean: 빅토리아 (Biktoria)

Latin: Victoria

Latvian: Viktorija

Lithuanian: Viktorija

Macedonian: Викторија (Viktorija)

Maltese: Vittorja

Persian: ویکتوریا (Vikturiyā)

Polish: Wiktoria

Portuguese: Victória, Vitória

Punjabi: ਵਿਕਟੋਰੀਆ (Vikaṭōrī'ā)

Romanian: Victoria

Russian: Виктория (Viktoriya), Victoriana, Victorina, Vika

Serbian: Викторија, Viktorija

Slovene: Viktorija

Slovak: Viktória

Spanish: Victoria

Swedish: Victoria, Viktoria

Telugu: విక్టోరియా (Vikṭōriyā)

Thai: วิกตอเรีย (Wiktoria)

Ukrainian: Вікторія (Viktoriya)

Urdu: وکٹوریہ (Vikṭoriyā)

Vietnamese: Vĩnh Tuy

Yiddish: וויקטאָריאַ (Viktoria)

Given name Victoria, usually without mention of surname

Princess Victoria (disambiguation), several people

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (born 1977), Crown princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland

Victoria, Princess Royal (1840–1901), daughter of Queen Victoria and later Empress of Germany

Victoria (Gallic Empire) (died 271), mother of Gallic Emperor Victorinus

Queen Victoria (1819–1901), Queen of the United Kingdom (1837–1901) and Empress of India (1876–1901)

Victoria of Baden (1862–1930), Queen of Sweden

Viktorija (born 1958), Serbian singer

Viktoria (born 1970), Filipina singer

Victoria, stage name of Lisa Marie Varon (born 1971), professional wrestler

Victoria Song (born 1987), or monomymously Victoria, a Chinese singer, dancer, and actress

Given name Victoria, usually with surname

Victoria Azarenka (born 1989), Belarusian tennis player

Viktoria Baškite (born 1985), Estonian chess player

Victoria Beckham (born 1974), member of the Spice Girls, fashion designer, and wife of football player David Beckham

Victoria Carbó (born 1963), Argentine field hockey player

Victoria Climbié (1991–2000), notable child murder case in the U.K.

Victoria Coren (born 1972), English writer, presenter and professional poker player

Victoria Crawford (born 1986), WWE professional wrestler and model

Victoria Dunlap (born 1989), American basketball player

Victoria Fuller (born 1970), American model and actress

Victoria Gonzalez (debut 2014), American wrestler

Victoria Haralabidou (born 1971) Greek actress

Victoria Hislop (born 1959), English writer

Victoria Jackson (born 1959), American comedian and actress

Victoria Justice (born 1993), American actress, singer, model and spokesmodel

Viktoria Komova (born 1995), Russian artistic gymnast and two-time Olympic silver medalist

Victoria B. Mars, Chairman of Mars, Incorporated.

Victoria Marshman, candidate on America's Next Top Model, Cycle 9

Victoria Mavridou (born 1991), Greek weightlifter

Victoria Palacios (born 1977), Mexican race walker

Victoria Paris (born 1960), American pornographic actress

Victoria Principal (born 1950), American actress

Victoria Rowell (born 1959), American actress and dancer

Victoria Ruffo (born 1962), Mexican actress

Victoria Silvstedt (born 1974), Swedish model and actress

Victoria Song (born 1987), Chinese idol based in South Korea and part of the K-Pop girl group f(x)

Victoria Soto (1985-2012), first grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary

Tori Spelling (born 1973), American actress

Victoria Stafford (2000–2009), Canadian murder victim

Victoria Toensing (born c. 1940), American jurist and terrorism official

Victoria Wood (born 1953), English singer, writer and comedian

Little Boots (born 1984), British musician and singer, given name Victoria Hesketh

Pixie Lott (born 1991), British singer, given name Victoria Louise Lott

Surname Victoria

Guadalupe Victoria (1786–1843), first president of Mexico

Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548–1611), Spanish composer

Fictional characters

Victoria Newman Abbott, a character on the America soap opera The Young and the Restless

Victoria Lord Banks, a character on the American soap opera One Life to Live

Victoria, the malicious vampire in the Twilight series, the antagonist of New Moon and Eclipse

Victoria Anne Sugden, a character on the British soap opera Emmerdale.

Victoria Argent, a werewolf hunter and mother of the main female character Allison Argent in MTV's cult television show Teen Wolf.

Victoria "Vicki" Donovan, a human high school girl who was turned into a vampire by Damon Salvatore in the first season of The CW network's hit television series The Vampire Diaries.

References

Victoria (name) Wikipedia

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