boys' name ★ peaked 1929

Victoriano

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #11,902

From Portuguese and Spanish Victoriano, a given name from Latin Victōriānus.

Rank 2025
#11,902
among boys · ↓2,091 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Victoriano
How common
1 in 284,679
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1929
32 babies
All-time total
1,415
#4,116 all-time among boys
First recorded
1902
in Social Security records

Victoriano popularity over time

1,415 babies have been named Victoriano since 1902, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1902Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s 13 1 – #926
1910s 56 6 +331% #1,828
1920s 204 20 +264% #1,269
1930s 132 13 -35% #1,647
1940s 93 9 -30% #1,992
1950s 82 8 -12% #2,363
1960s 110 11 +34% #2,026
1970s 139 14 +26% #1,882
1980s 160 16 +15% #2,677
1990s 154 15 -4% #2,842
2000s 146 15 -5% #4,377
2010s 76 8 -48% #7,012
2020s (to 2025) 50 8 +10% #7,006

The story of Victoriano

Victoriano is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,902 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1902, 1,415 American babies have been named Victoriano. Its peak came in 1929, when 32 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Victoriano stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Victoriano?

The median living Victoriano is about 38 years old; half are between 22 and 54. An estimated 900 people named Victoriano are alive in the United States today.

median 38 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Victoriano year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #11,902
2024 8 #9,811
2023 8 #9,691
2022 5 #14,200
2021 11 #7,546
2020 12 #7,006
2019 7 #10,742
2018 10 #8,113
2017 7 #10,706
2016 7 #10,667
2015 6 #12,005
2014 10 #8,083
2013 – –
2012 12 #7,012
2011 9 #8,721
2010 8 #9,635
2009 6 #12,397
2008 22 #4,530
2007 20 #4,795
2006 11 #7,394
2005 15 #5,561
2004 18 #4,783
2003 17 #4,805
2002 10 #7,011
2001 9 #7,497
2000 18 #4,377
1995 13 #4,777
1990 17 #3,596
1985 16 #3,065
1980 17 #2,823
1975 26 #1,882
1970 8 #3,823
1965 11 #2,609
1960 11 #2,680
1955 8 #3,191
1950 9 #2,763
1945 11 #2,238
1940 9 #2,663
1935 11 #2,390
1930 16 #1,956
1925 17 #2,002
1920 17 #2,047
1915 8 #3,058
1910 5 #1,828
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Famous people named Victoriano

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Victoriano Huerta Victoriano Huerta President and Dictator of Mexico from 1913 to 1914 1850–1916 · 19th century

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Victoriano, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Victoriano?

The median living Victoriano is about 38 years old. Half of all living Victorianos are between 22 and 54 years old.

How many people named Victoriano are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Victoriano are alive in the United States, based on 1,415 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Victoriano mean?

From Portuguese and Spanish Victoriano, a given name from Latin Victōriānus.

How popular is the name Victoriano in 2025?

Victoriano ranked #11,902 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Victoriano?

1,415 babies have been named Victoriano in the United States since 1902, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Victoriano most popular?

Victoriano peaked in 1929, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Victoriano a boy or girl name?

Victoriano is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Victoriano rising or falling?

Victoriano is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Victoriano?

Well-known people named Victoriano include Victoriano Huerta (politician).

Names like Victoriano

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