unisex name
Victorian
vik-TOR-ee-un (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 4
- Letters 9
- Births on record 113
Victorian is a unisex name with 4 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 87% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2001 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1997, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Victorian Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 76 |
| 2000s | 11 |
How Popular Is Victorian?
In 2001, Victorian was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Victorian Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Victorian
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Victorian Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Victorian over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Victorian
- English vik-TOR-ee-un
Sibling Names for Victorian
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Victorian — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Victorian
How popular is the name Victorian?
In 2001, Victorian was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Victorian a girl's or a boy's name?
Victorian is used for both girls and boys. About 87% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Victorian?
Victorian has 4 syllables.
When was Victorian most popular?
Victorian peaked in 1997, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.