Type Political Subdivision, Settlement & Body of Water
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /vɪk.ˈtɔːɹ.i.ə/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the given name Victoria. It has generally been bestowed in honour of Queen Victoria (1819-1901). This is the name of many places in the former British Empire, including an Australian state and a Canadian city.

Related Names

RootVictoria (given name)
Entry updated February 28, 2019