Shirley vs Victoria
Choosing between Shirley and Victoria? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Shirley
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Bright meadow
Peak: 1935 (3.90%)
Victoria
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Victory
Peak: 1993 (0.66%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Shirley | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.10% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.12% |
| 1910 | 0.08% | 0.14% |
| 1920 | 0.38% | 0.10% |
| 1930 | 1.27% | 0.06% |
| 1940 | 1.51% | 0.06% |
| 1950 | 0.90% | 0.21% |
| 1960 | 0.31% | 0.21% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 0.24% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.44% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 0.55% |
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FAQ
Is Shirley or Victoria more popular?
Shirley has historically been more popular. Shirley peaked in 1935 while Victoria peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Shirley?
Shirley means "Bright meadow" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Victoria?
Victoria means "Victory" and has Latin origins.
Can Shirley and Victoria be used as sibling names?
Shirley and Victoria can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.