Total births
2,659
Girls' name · since 1950
Viktoria
Viktoria has 2,659 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4222
- among girls today
- 2,659
- born since 1950
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Viktoria is the #4222 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,659 recorded since 1950.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Viktoria has been recorded 2,659 times among girls since 1950, currently ranked #4222 nationally and more common than 76% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2025.
- #4222 among girls today
- 2,659 born since 1950
- 2010s peak decade
- 76% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Viktoria is currently the #4222 girls' name in America, more common than 76% of girls - 2,659 born since 1950, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4222
- among girls today
- 2,659
- born since 1950
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Viktoria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4222
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 76% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Viktoria was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
113 babies were named Viktoria in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Viktoria compares
2,659 Top 19% higher than 81% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Viktoria's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Viktoria | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,659 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 113 | 48 | 19,840 |
Viktoria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Viktoria's full recorded timeline at 1996, 85% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 15% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1950, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 113 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Viktoria at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#4,222
Active since
1950
Viktoria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 113
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Viktoria by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Viktoria's strongest decade.
918 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Viktoria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
- 1960s 23
1960s
23 births
- 1970s 59
1970s
59 births
- 1980s 113
1980s
113 births
- 1990s
1990s
426 births
- 2000s
2000s
761 births
- 2010s
2010s
918 births
- 2020s 349
2020s
349 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 918 births (35% of all-time use).
How Viktoria compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Viktoria's total volume
Viktoria vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Viktoria by state
Where Viktoria concentrates geographically, total births since 1950
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 330 | 12.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 200 | 7.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 168 | 6.3% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 148 | 5.6% |
| #5 | Florida | | 114 | 4.3% |
| #6 | Washington | | 45 | 1.7% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 25 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 16 | 0.6% |
California share of Viktoria's total US births 12.4%
Even split
330 of 2,659 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Viktoria appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Viktoria? ▼
Viktoria has been given to 2,659 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4222 as of the latest data. 113 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Viktoria most popular? ▼
Viktoria was most popular in the 2010s decade with 918 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Viktoria most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Viktoria are California (330 births), Texas (200 births), New York (168 births).
How long has the name Viktoria been used? ▼
Viktoria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 76 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Viktoria? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vikki, Viki, Viktoriya, Vika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Viktoria's data
- Viktoria's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (918 total births) through the 2020s (349) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Viktorias (330 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Viktoria
Nearby Names Like Viktoria
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Viktoria
Vikki Girl
6,487 births
Viki Girl
1,817 births
Viktoriya Girl
#10740 213 births
Vika Girl
159 births
Viktorya Girl
95 births
Compare Viktoria side by side: Viktoria vs Vikki Viktoria vs Viki Viktoria vs Viktoriya
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1950–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Viktoria: #4222 Girls' Name - 2,659 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/viktoria. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Viktoria 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 July 2026.