Wiktoria

#14,828 in 2025Girls' name

Victorious, triumphant, conquering, through victōria

Wiktoria has been given to 298 babies in the U.S. since 1998. In 2025 it ranked #14,828 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2007, with 37 recorded.

Babies named Wiktoria, 2025

1 in 553,000

Wiktoria over time, 1880–2025

Girls
01020304018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Wiktoria: meaning, origin, and history

Victorious, triumphant, conquering, through victōria

Latin

What Wiktoria means

Wiktoria belongs to the name family reached through Wiktoria → victōria. Its meaning is “victorious, triumphant, conquering”.

Origin, language, and formation

Wiktoria is used in Polish. Its origins include Latin.

Wiktoria comes through Latin victōria.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Victoria and victōria.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Polish, Wiktoria is pronounced /vikˈtɔ.rja/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 298 girls were recorded with the name Wiktoria between 1998 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 37 in 2007; its best national rank was #4,205 in 2007.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #10,205 in 2020 to #14,828 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #16,301 in 2015 to #14,828 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Wiktoria?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 268,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#14,828
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Wiktoria sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Wiktoria. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Wiktorias were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Wiktoria was born before 2007 — so the typical Wiktoria is around 18 today.

Median birth year
2007
About 18 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
66.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
93.3%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
298
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2000s — 66.8% of all recorded uses (199).

Is Wiktoria rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
—
Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
−4,623
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
+1,473
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.00×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
16.2%
Peak was 2007 (37)
Years since peak
18
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
31.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,205
2007

Spellings of Wiktoria

Wiktoria is not the most common spelling — Victoria is, with 99.1% against Wiktoria's 0.06%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Wiktoria is used

Across 1910–2025, Wiktoria was most concentrated in Illinois — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 131,977 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in —).

01 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Illinois1 in 100,000
  2. 2New York1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Wiktoria has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Wiktoria around the world

Where Wiktoria ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2003–2025
    #2,440
    in 2025
  • Scotland
    2006–2025
    #780
    in 2025
  • Northern Ireland
    2007–2019
    #336
    in 2019
  • Ireland
    2005–2025
    #885
    in 2025
  • France
    2002–2024
    #7,463
    in 2024
  • Norway
    1880–2025
    #391
    in 2025

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Norway. ONS, NRS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, SSB data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Wiktoria by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#14,828
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 4,623
Best rank ever
#4,205
2007
Peak year
2007
37 that year
First recorded
1998
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
298
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Wiktoria

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Sibling names for Wiktoria

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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