Viktoria

The name Viktoria means 'the victor' or 'the victorious.' It is the German, Greek, and Scandinavian form, as well as the Slovak and Hungarian form Viktória of the Roman name Victoria.

What does the name Viktoria mean?

The name Viktoria means 'the victor' or 'the victorious.' It is the German, Greek, and Scandinavian form, as well as the Slovak and Hungarian form Viktória of the Roman name Victoria. The name originates from the Roman goddess of victory, Victoria, and the Latin word victoria for 'the victory.' The first name Viktoria has been a popular girl's name in European noble houses since the Middle Ages. The most common spelling worldwide, including in Germany, is Victoria with a c. This Latin and Roman form is especially prevalent in English, French, and Spanish, while the spelling Viktoria with a k is mainly found in German-speaking countries and Scandinavian countries like Norway and Sweden. Other foreign forms of Viktoria include Victoire (French), Vitoria (Portuguese), Vittoria, Vittoriana, and Vittorina (Italian), Viktória (Slovak, Hungarian), Viktorie (Czech), Viktorija (Lithuanian, Serbian), Wiktoria (Polish), and Wiktorija (Bulgarian, Russian). Popular short forms of Viktoria, which also exist as independent first names, include Vicki, Vickie, Vicky, Vici, Viki, Viky, Tori, and Tory.

Where does the name Viktoria come from?

The etymology of Viktoria is a female first name of Latin and Roman origin meaning 'the victor' or 'the victorious.' Latin Roman

How do you pronounce Viktoria?

Sound & pronunciation of Viktoria: The name Viktoria is four to five syllables and phonetically powerful. In German pronunciation, it is usually pronounced as 'Vik-to-ri-a' [vɪkˈtoːʁi̯a], with the middle syllable carrying the phonetic emphasis. The clear syllable structure gives the name strength. Viktoria appears traditional and self-assured - sonorous, present, and strong in character.

When is the name day of Viktoria?

Viktoria celebrates her name day on February 11, August 12, August 21, November 17, and December 23.

Popularity

The name Viktoria ranked in Germany in the late 1920s and early 1930s initially in the range of the top 130 to top 250. In 1930, it reached its best early ranking at 137, placing it in the extended midfield. In the 1930s and 1940s, the rankings fluctuated significantly between top 226 and top 385. Individual years like 1933 with rank 226 or 1942 with rank 236 made it into the top 250, but overall, the name remained outside the top group.

Nicknames & pet names

Oria / Ria / Toray / Tori / Toria / Torija / Torinaa / Tory / Toya / Troia / Via / Vici / Vicia / Vickey / Vicki / Vicky / Vico / Vik / Vika / Vikalein / Vikatschka / Vikey / Vikgloria / Viki / Vikijy / Vikingero / Vikinka / Vikipedia / Vikitoria / Vikky / Vikl / Viko / Vikosch / Viktarina / Vikto / Viktola / Viktor / Viktori / Viktoscha / Viktschik / Vikula / Vikulja / Vikulya / Vikunja / Vikuscha / Vikusha / Vikusja / Viky / Vitsch / Vitschka / Vivi / Vix / Vyky

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Famous people

• Princess Viktoria (Crown Princess of Sweden)
• Queen Victoria of England (Queen of England)
• Sarah Viktoria Frick (Liechtenstein actress)
• Victoria Justice (actress)
• Viktoria Alexeeva (fencer from Finland)
• Viktoria Beckham (model)
• Viktoria Brams (actress & voice actress)
• Viktoria Como (handball player from Germany)
• Viktoria Fersh (Estonian singer)
• Viktoria Freifrau von dem Bussche (writer from Germany)
• Viktoria Grigoreva (Ukrainian violinist)
• Viktoria Komova (gymnast)
• Viktoria Koroknai (Hungarian handball player)
• Viktoria Kuzmova (Slovak tennis player)
• Viktoria Lakissowa (pianist from Russia)
• Viktoria Mihanovich (Belarusian model)
• Viktoria Milvidskaia Belinsky (American tennis player)
• Viktoria Modesta Moskalova (model)
• Viktoria Modl (English film director)
• Viktoria Orsi Toth (Hungarian beach volleyball player)