In Chinese, Victoria is written 维多利亚 (Wéi duō lì yà), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 蔚然 (Wèi rán): a Chinese-style name meaning flourishing and splendid.
Wéi duō lì yà
Victoria
There is no single official spelling of an English name in Chinese. Here is what each option says, character by character.
Wéi duō lì yà
The standard Chinese spelling of Victoria, as in Queen Victoria.
Best when you want Chinese readers to see Victoria straight away.
Wèi rán
A Chinese-style name meaning flourishing and splendid.
Close to the “Vic” sound of Victoria, and natural to a Chinese reader.
Kǎi
A single character meaning triumph.
Victoria means victory, and 凯 carries that triumph.
Victoria is the Latin word for “victory” and the name of the Roman goddess of victory. Queen Victoria made it widely used in the English-speaking world.
Victoria is the Latin word for “victory” and the name of the Roman goddess of victory. Queen Victoria made it widely used in the English-speaking world.
Victoria is written 维多利亚 and pronounced Wéi duō lì yà. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. Best when you want Chinese readers to see Victoria straight away.
蔚然 (Wèi rán) is a Chinese-style name for Victoria: a Chinese-style name meaning flourishing and splendid. 蔚 means “flourishing, lush”, 然 means “natural, at ease”.
维多利亚 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 蔚然 is shorter and every character carries a meaning, which many people prefer for body art. Write it in a readable style such as Kaishu, and show it to a fluent reader before your appointment.