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Astrid vs Viktoria

Astrid and Viktoriacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Norway · Girls

    In 2025, Astrid was ranked #9 and Viktoria #301 among girls in Norway.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Astrid was ranked #263 and Viktoria #2000 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Scotland · Girls

    In 2024, Astrid was ranked #333 and Viktoria #790 among girls in Scotland.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2024, Astrid was ranked #504 and Viktoria #631 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Astrid and Viktoria over time

Astrid and Viktoria appear together in 3 published lists, across 98 years of shared records. Astrid held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Viktoria in 1.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Viktoria reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 3 of those lists, and Astrid in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

List by list

  • Norway · Girls58 shared years, 19622025

    Astrid held the stronger position in 58 of those years, Viktoria in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Astrid #9 in 2025, Viktoria #103 in 2002.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Astrid #9, Viktoria #301.

  • England and Wales · Girls27 shared years, 19982024

    Astrid held the stronger position in 26 of those years, Viktoria in 1.

    Highest recorded here: Astrid #235 in 2023, Viktoria #673 in 2017.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Astrid #263, Viktoria #2000.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls13 shared years, 20072024

    Astrid held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Viktoria in 6.

    Highest recorded here: Astrid #375 in 2020, Viktoria #374 in 2013.

    The order changed in 2020: Astrid moved ahead. In 2019 they stood at #871 and #871; by 2020 that had become #375 and #834.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Astrid #504, Viktoria #631.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Astrid

Pairs where Astrid shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Astrid, Viktoria
FieldAstridViktoria
Record typeEditorially researched profileOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningCommonly interpreted as 'beautiful god' or 'divinely beautiful'.Not yet recorded
OriginOld NorseNot yet recorded
Pronunciation/ˈæstɹɪd/Not yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NOGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #9 (2025)Norway · Girls #301 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)90/100Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10076/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Astrid has a recorded origin (Old Norse); Viktoria does not have one recorded yet.
  • Astrid has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Viktoria.
  • A meaning is recorded for Astrid; Viktoria doesn't have one written yet.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO.

How each name got here

Astrid

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #12 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #9 among girls in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #9 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls

Viktoria

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1962

    First recorded at #524 among girls in Norway in 1962 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1962–2025

    Highest recorded position: #103 among girls in Norway, in 2002 (recorded 1962–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #301 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls