How popular is “Victoria” in the USA?

Number of people named “Victoria” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Victoria” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Victoria” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Victoria” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Victoria” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Victoria” by birth year

This chart shows how “Victoria” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1880	93	0.000461575	93		100%
1881	117	0.000607199	117		100%
1882	132	0.000595848	132		100%
1883	110	0.000507039	110		100%
1884	124	0.000509322	124		100%
1885	163	0.000676759	163		100%
1886	162	0.000634508	162		100%
1887	157	0.00063462	157		100%
1888	207	0.000691212	207		100%
1889	175	0.000605649	175		100%
1890	223	0.000739878	223		100%
1891	204	0.000711612	204		100%
1892	229	0.000684862	229		100%
1893	223	0.000685683	223		100%
1894	251	0.000741091	251		100%
1895	269	0.000766338	269		100%
1896	281	0.000786049	281		100%
1897	234	0.000674435	234		100%
1898	276	0.000723545	276		100%
1899	289	0.000851919	289		100%
1900	391	0.000868391	391		100%
1901	346	0.001000544	346		100%
1902	339	0.000876574	339		100%
1903	330	0.000865687	330		100%
1904	320	0.00079309	320		100%
1905	343	0.000809111	343		100%
1906	362	0.000844904	362		100%
1907	400	0.000859494	400		100%
1908	435	0.00089021	435		100%
1909	426	0.000833294	426		100%
1910	574	0.00097171	574		100%
1911	503	0.000780719	503		100%
1912	711	0.00071959	711		100%
1913	825	0.000725523	825		100%
1914	1026	0.0007244	1026		100%
1915	1266	0.000690887	1266		100%
1916	1347	0.000696334	1340	7	99%
1917	1339	0.000667248	1334	5	99%
1918	1764	0.000812487	1758	6	99%
1919	1435	0.000680016	1429	6	99%
1920	1286	0.000568362	1286		100%
1921	1244	0.000532875	1238	6	99%
1922	1155	0.000504553	1145	10	98%
1923	1159	0.00050337	1150	9	98%
1924	1102	0.000462712	1102		100%
1925	1046	0.000448292	1046		100%
1926	963	0.000419442	963		100%
1927	964	0.000415632	959	5	99%
1928	845	0.000373739	833	12	97%
1929	837	0.000381815	825	12	97%
1930	719	0.000323395	713	6	98%
1931	719	0.000341667	712	7	98%
1932	600	0.000284186	592	8	97%
1933	609	0.000304584	600	9	97%
1934	590	0.000284089	585	5	98%
1935	611	0.000292358	603	8	97%
1936	507	0.000244034	507		100%
1937	638	0.000299436	629	9	97%
1938	593	0.000268014	588	5	98%
1939	675	0.000306339	675		100%
1940	687	0.000298347	687		100%
1941	814	0.000334096	814		100%
1942	1379	0.000504792	1372	7	99%
1943	1468	0.000520095	1468		100%
1944	1820	0.00067656	1814	6	99%
1945	2682	0.001010965	2670	12	99%
1946	2396	0.00074985	2388	8	99%
1947	2746	0.000762286	2739	7	99%
1948	3137	0.000908612	3131	6	100%
1949	3676	0.001054874	3669	7	100%
1950	3786	0.001080677	3781	5	100%
1951	4914	0.001333971	4907	7	100%
1952	5610	0.001477091	5603	7	100%
1953	5170	0.001341587	5164	6	100%
1954	4984	0.001252039	4978	6	100%
1955	5369	0.001337209	5359	10	100%
1956	5398	0.001309229	5388	10	100%
1957	5344	0.001271732	5328	16	99%
1958	4473	0.001082028	4466	7	100%
1959	4169	0.001002647	4152	17	99%
1960	4303	0.001035915	4295	8	100%
1961	4157	0.001003549	4147	10	100%
1962	3717	0.000921105	3706	11	99%
1963	3259	0.000823354	3244	15	99%
1964	3169	0.000815155	3158	11	99%
1965	3496	0.000964294	3480	16	99%
1966	3382	0.000973054	3363	19	99%
1967	3676	0.001082802	3663	13	99%
1968	4301	0.001273083	4286	15	99%
1969	4404	0.00126722	4390	14	99%
1970	4482	0.001242751	4460	22	99%
1971	3728	0.001086135	3722	6	100%
1972	3222	0.001025137	3206	16	99%
1973	3086	0.001022909	3070	16	99%
1974	2855	0.000939145	2844	11	99%
1975	2729	0.000903824	2712	17	99%
1976	3047	0.001004186	3038	9	99%
1977	2709	0.000852827	2700	9	99%
1978	2469	0.000777915	2457	12	99%
1979	2674	0.000803727	2674		100%
1980	2944	0.000854694	2930	14	99%
1981	3705	0.001071003	3689	16	99%
1982	4275	0.001218656	4255	20	99%
1983	5073	0.001464771	5046	27	99%
1984	5093	0.001459833	5076	17	99%
1985	5455	0.001528392	5426	29	99%
1986	5714	0.001606375	5676	38	99%
1987	6282	0.001742283	6255	27	99%
1988	7312	0.001978867	7283	29	99%
1989	7693	0.002001068	7637	56	99%
1990	9145	0.002313738	9108	37	99%
1991	10949	0.002810849	10914	35	99%
1992	11930	0.003105741	11906	24	100%
1993	12959	0.003437146	12926	33	99%
1994	12717	0.003420707	12694	23	100%
1995	12276	0.003352125	12252	24	100%
1996	11879	0.003257024	11859	20	100%
1997	11811	0.003257534	11793	18	100%
1998	12165	0.003307318	12148	17	100%
1999	11889	0.003218578	11874	15	100%
2000	10944	0.002895312	10926	18	100%
2001	10189	0.002721864	10179	10	100%
2002	9793	0.002619646	9785	8	100%
2003	9265	0.002436671	9251	14	100%
2004	8321	0.002177746	8279	42	99%
2005	7977	0.002074726	7960	17	100%
2006	7661	0.00193646	7653	8	100%
2007	7440	0.001861078	7435	5	100%
2008	7130	0.001813942	7125	5	100%
2009	6379	0.001669819	6368	11	100%
2010	6244	0.001689513	6236	8	100%
2011	6901	0.001886657	6895	6	100%
2012	6880	0.001881135	6871	9	100%
2013	7221	0.001980708	7214	7	100%
2014	8017	0.002163029	8008	9	100%
2015	7633	0.002062465	7627	6	100%
2016	7328	0.001997439	7328		100%
2017	7324	0.002047987	7314	10	100%
2018	7141	0.002031061	7134	7	100%
2019	6384	0.001839275	6379	5	100%
2020	5309	0.001589246	5301	8	100%
2021	4713	0.001391107	4707	6	100%
2022	4781	0.001413186	4781		100%
2023	4449	0.001343623	4449		100%
2024	4276	0.001284662	4267	9	100%

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