Girls' name · since 1915

Victora

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.

#19,996 of 72,339
all-time among girls
197
born since 1915
1970s
peak decade

197 girls have been named Victora since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Victora has been recorded 197 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1994.

  • #19,996 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 197 born since 1915
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Victora ranks #19,996 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 197 born since 1915, peaking in the 1970s.

#19,996 of 72,339
all-time among girls
197
born since 1915
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Victora's 197 recorded births place it above 72.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Victora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Victora's full recorded timeline at 1964, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Victora popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1970)
13
Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
468101214 191519191924195819681974198419921994 5

Victora by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (41 births, 21% of the file).

1970s was Victora's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.

Victora births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 41 births (21% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Victora?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 197 babies named Victora. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,996 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 13 births.
Where does Victora sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Victora ranks #19,996 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Victora since 1915 -- 80 years through the most recent 1994 data.
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.

What to do with Victora's data

  • Victora's decade-level peak was the 1970s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Victora

Nearby Names Like Victora

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Victora

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Victora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Victora draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.