How Many People Are Named Victory?
An estimated 1,958 people in the United States have the first name Victory. It is used for both genders, with 71.8% female. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Victory peaked in popularity in 1918 with 99 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Victory as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Victory paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,958
About 1 in 175,053 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
71.8% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
1918
99 births
Total Registered
2,402
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Victory
Victory is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (28.2%) and females (71.8%). Out of 2,402 total births registered, 677 were male and 1,725 were female.
Victory as a male name
Ranked #5,415 in 2024
18 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (25 births)
Victory as a female name
Ranked #3,872 in 2024
39 female births in 2024
Peak: 1918 (78 births)
Victory: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Victory span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 637 babies were registered. While Victory is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Victory by Decade
How has Victory tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Victory by State
Birth registrations for Victory span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Louisiana, Indiana, Iowa. On average, about 29 Victorys were registered per state.
Victory + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Victory as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Victory
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Victory: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Victory?
We estimate approximately 1,958 people named Victory are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 175,053 Americans share this first name.
Is Victory a common name?
Victory is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,402 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Victory most popular?
Victory reached peak popularity in 1918, when 99 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Victory is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Victory a female name?
Victory is predominantly female. 71.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Victory Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Victory Smith, Victory Johnson, Victory Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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