Recorded 1915–1994 Girls' name Peak 1970 197 births

Victora — girls' name

197 babies named Victora in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s371920s281950s231960s241970s411980s341990s10
1970s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Victora was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

13 babies were named Victora in 1970 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Victora

The Social Security Administration has registered 197 babies named Victora between 1915 and 1994, spanning 80 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Victora currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Victora performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 41 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Victora shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Victora in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 197 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Victora at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

197

Since 1915

80 years of records

Peak year

1970

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1915

Recorded for 80 years

Last year on file: 1994

Victora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1915

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1970)
13
Annual births at peak — across 80 years of records
468101214 199419871976197019611955192019161915 5

Victora by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
41 births that decade — 21% of Victora's all-time total
1910s371920s281950s231960s241970s411980s341990s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Victora?
197 babies have been named Victora since 1915. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1970 with 13 births.
When was Victora most popular?
Victora was most popular in the 1970s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Victora been used?
Victora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 80 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Victora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Victoria, Vicki, Vickie, Vicky, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.