VICTORIA (NAME)

Possibly the best known Victoria, the queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901: the Victorian era was named after her.

A large number of places, people and objects have been named 'Victoria' (variation: 'Viktoria', abbreviations: 'Vicky', 'Vicki', 'Vicci', 'Vikki', 'Knoxy', 'Vici', 'Vickie', 'Vicyi', 'Tor', 'Tori'). Several of these are named after Queen Victoria.

Contents
Onomastics
People

Onomastics


Victoria is the female form of Victor, but it is also the original Latin word for victory, hence Victoria as the Roman goddess of victory.
Victoria can be used as a first name or as a family name.
another use or way to spell it is vykktoreeah and of course it is original

People



★ Guadalupe Victoria (1786–1843), first president of Mexico

★ Princess Victoria (disambiguation)

★ Saint Victoria, 4th century martyr, sister of Saint Acisclus

★ Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611), Spanish composer

★ Tori Spelling

★ Victoria (Roman usurper), a.k.a. Vitruvia (3rd century), mother of Gallic Emperor Victorinus

★ Victoria, stage name of Lisa Marie Varon (born 1971), professional wrestler

★ Victoria of the United Kingdom, a.k.a. Queen Victoria

★ Victoria Beckham (b. 1974), socialite

★ Victoria Fuller (b. 1970), American model and actress

★ Victoria Jackson (b. 1959), American comedian and actress

★ Victoria Silvstedt (b. 1974), Swedish model and actress

★ Victoria Wood (b. 1953), English singer, writer and comedienne.

This article provided by Wikipedia. To edit the contents of this article, click here for original source.

psst.. try this: add to faves
©2009 TripAtlas.com