Choosing a middle name for Victoria.
Choosing a middle name for your child is tough. There are so many options and it’s hard to know which one will work best.
You want a name that’ll flow well, first, middle and last.
The only way to find the perfect name for your baby is time, plus trial and error – plenty of trawling through lists of baby names and trying each one on for size! Yay!
So, roll up your sleeves and let’s get moving on to the list of middle names for Victoria!
Meaning of the Name Victoria
What does the name Victoria mean? You can probably tell a little bit about Victoria’s meaning from her similarity to a common word in English – Victory. Yep, you guessed it, Victoria means ‘winner’ or ‘victory’.
Victoria is a name of Latin origin (which is why the meaning is so close to a word we already know.)
It’s the feminine form of Victor which comes from the Latin word vincere which means ‘to conquer’.
Victoria as a first name became popular during the reign of Queen Victoria and the time became known as the ‘Victorian’ era.
As you can see, Victoria is a queenly name steeped in honour and tradition. It’s a classic, regal name, which means it’ll pair well with many traditional names, but perhaps not so much with modern trendy names.
Most Popular Middle Names for Victoria
Did you know that over the last decade there are 13 middle names that get used over and over? These are the most popular, classic names that go with just about every first name.
Let’s see how they sound as a middle name for Victoria!
- Victoria Louise
- Victoria Rose
- Victoria Grace
- Victoria Jane
- Victoria Elizabeth
- Victoria Anne/Ann
- Victoria May / Mae
- Victoria Marie
- Victoria Mary
- Victoria Amy
- Victoria Catherine
- Victoria Kate
And, yes, that’s only 12 options… because the 13th most popular middle name is actually Victoria itself!
Spanish Middle Names for Victoria
If you love the sound of Spanish origin names, you might like to try these Spanish middle names for Victoria.
- Victoria Benita
- Victoria Esme
- Victoria Ines
- Victoria Irene
- Victoria Isabel
- Victoria Jordana
- Victoria Lavinia
- Victoria Paloma
- Victoria Patricia
- Victoria Querida
- Victoria Ramona
- Victoria Raquel
- Victoria Regina
- Victoria Sofia
- Victoria Teresa
- Victoria Yesenia
Middle Names for Victoria
- Victoria Alexandra
- Victoria Barbara
- Victoria Bea
- Victoria Beatrice
- Victoria Benita
- Victoria Bernice
- Victoria Beth
- Victoria Bethany
- Victoria Beverley
- Victoria Bianca
- Victoria Blaire
- Victoria Blanche
- Victoria Blythe
- Victoria Caroline
- Victoria Catherine
- Victoria Celeste
- Victoria Claire
- Victoria Clara
- Victoria Cleo
- Victoria Collette
- Victoria Constance
- Victoria Coral
- Victoria Cosette
- Victoria Daisy
- Victoria Dana
- Victoria Danae
- Victoria Daphne
- Victoria Dara
- Victoria Dawn
- Victoria Deborah
- Victoria Deidre
- Victoria Demi
- Victoria Diana
- Victoria Eden
- Victoria Edith
- Victoria Edna
- Victoria Eileen
- Victoria Elaine
- Victoria Eleanor
- Victoria Elizabeth
- Victoria Ellen
- Victoria Emily
- Victoria Emma
- Victoria Enid
- Victoria Erin
- Victoria Esme
- Victoria Estelle
- Victoria Esther
- Victoria Ethel
- Victoria Eunice
- Victoria Eva
- Victoria Evangeline
- Victoria Eve
- Victoria Faith
- Victoria Farah
- Victoria Fay
- Victoria Felicity
- Victoria Fern
- Victoria Fiona
- Victoria Fleur
- Victoria Flora
- Victoria Florence
- Victoria Frances
- Victoria Gabriela
- Victoria Gail
- Victoria Genevieve
- Victoria Georgina
- Victoria Giselle
- Victoria Gretel
- Victoria Gwen
- Victoria Hannah
- Victoria Hattie
- Victoria Hazel
- Victoria Heather
- Victoria Heidi
- Victoria Helen
- Victoria Hilda
- Victoria Holly
- Victoria Hope
- Victoria Ines
- Victoria Irene
- Victoria Irma
- Victoria Isabel
- Victoria Ivy
- Victoria Jana
- Victoria Janice
- Victoria Jasmine
- Victoria Jean
- Victoria Jeanette
- Victoria Jewel
- Victoria Jillian
- Victoria Joan
- Victoria Jodie
- Victoria Jordana
- Victoria Josephine
- Victoria Joy
- Victoria Joyce
- Victoria June
- Victoria Kate
- Victoria Kay
- Victoria Kirsten
- Victoria Lacey
- Victoria Lana
- Victoria Lara
- Victoria Laurel
- Victoria Leah
- Victoria Leanne
- Victoria Liese
- Victoria Liesl
- Victoria Lillian
- Victoria Lily
- Victoria Loraine
- Victoria Louise
- Victoria Lucille
- Victoria Lynn
- Victoria Madeleine
- Victoria Mae
- Victoria Mara
- Victoria Marcia
- Victoria Margaret
- Victoria Marion
- Victoria Marjorie
- Victoria Marlene
- Victoria Martha
- Victoria Mary
- Victoria Mary-Ann
- Victoria Meghan
- Victoria Meredith
- Victoria Michelle
- Victoria Myrtle
- Victoria Naomi
- Victoria Nina
- Victoria Norah
- Victoria Nova
- Victoria Octavia
- Victoria Olena
- Victoria Olive
- Victoria Ondine
- Victoria Opal
- Victoria Paige
- Victoria Pansy
- Victoria Patience
- Victoria Patricia
- Victoria Peta
- Victoria Phoebe
- Victoria Pia
- Victoria Poppy
- Victoria Querida
- Victoria Quinn
- Victoria Rachael
- Victoria Rachel
- Victoria Rebecca
- Victoria Regina
- Victoria Renata
- Victoria Rhiannon
- Victoria Riley
- Victoria Rita
- Victoria Romy
- Victoria Rosalyn
- Victoria Rose
- Victoria Rosemary
- Victoria Ruth
- Victoria Sabrina
- Victoria Sela
- Victoria Shay
- Victoria Sky
- Victoria Sophia
- Victoria Teresa
- Victoria Unice
Names Similar to Victoria
There are several similar names to Victoria you might also want to consider if you’re not feeling it with Victoria’s middle name.
Vicki
Vika
Vita
Viveka
Vittoria
Famous People Named Victoria (And Their Middle Names)
Curious to know what other Victorias have as their middle names? Me too! Here are some famous people with the name Victoria and their middle names:
Victoria Caroline Beckham – singer
Victoria Louise Lott – singer/songwriter Pixie Lott
Victoria Dawn Justice – singer and actress
Victoria Elizabeth Aveyard – author
Variations of the Name Victoria
If you like Victoria as a name and for it’s meaning, you might also like these names:
Tori
Victory
Vittoria
Viktoria
Nicknames for Victoria
The most popular nickname for Victoria is probably Tori, but there are many more options out there! Here are some of our favorites:
Vicky
Tori
Vic
Vi
Toria
Ria
First Names that Work With Victoria as a Middle Name
If Victoria doesn’t work for you as a first name, it’s a lovely name to use as a middle name. In fact, it’s one of the most common middle names used today!
Here are some beautiful first names that sound great with Victoria in the middle:
- Emma Victoria
- Amelia Victoria
- Ava Victoria
- Sophia Victoria
- Charlotte Victoria
- Isabella Victoria
- Mia Victoria
- Luna Victoria
- Ella Victoria
- Layla Victoria
How to Choose the Perfect Middle Name for Victoria
Middle names are a great way to honor someone who has passed or continue the tradition of naming a child after their family. They also provide an opportunity for you to show off your creativity and individuality. But, how do you choose one?
There are so many possibilities, it can be overwhelming just thinking about it! There is no wrong answer in this situation – whatever middle name suits your needs will work just fine.
Here are some steps that may help you with the decision:
1) Think about what you want your child’s personality to be like and try out different names until one feels right. For example, if you want your child to be confident and bold, then maybe something like Scarlett would suit them best; if you prefer sweet and elegant, Maria might be a better match. Of course, this is just an example, and the same middle name can suit many different personalities – you don’t need to match perfectly!
2) Think about what you consider beautiful and choose a brilliant middle name that represents it! You might love the sound of an Irish name, in which case Fiona or Deirdre might be better than Vanessa. You might love a classical name like Bianca, or you might prefer something modern and unique like Khaleesi! A middle name is the perfect place to unleash your creativity a little!
3) Consider the flow of your chosen name. A name like Victoria is quite long and could be quite a mouthful paired with a long middle name. A short middle name may sound the sweetest and balance out the length well.
4) Avoid awkward sounds together. Victoria is a lovely name that ends in -a. Choosing a middle name that starts with an A may sound a little harsh or choppy. Use your best judgment.
Sibling Names for Victoria
If you’re welcoming baby Victoria soon, you probably aren’t thinking of the next one just yet… ! but, just in case, here are some lovely sibling names that go with Victoria.
Girls: Catherine, Elizabeth, Olivia, Sophia, Charlotte, Isabella, Diana
Boys: George, James, Harry, William, Charles, Henry, Alexander, John
Where to Find Inspiration for Middle Names
The decision of what to name your baby is a big one. You want it to be unique and special, but also beautiful and easy for them to pronounce as they grow up.
One way you can find inspiration in naming your child is by looking at the names of people who are important to you – whether that’s someone related or just an inspirational figure from history or popular culture.
You might consider middle names that honor relatives (both those alive, as well as those who have passed), parents, siblings, friends, or mentors.
Some other places you can find inspiration for middle names include:
- TV shows
- movies
- books
- baby name lists
- your family tree
- famous people