*QUEEN VICTORIA ~ spent 63 years on the throne. MEANING: Victoris of Latin origin and means victory.WHY WE LIKE IT: She continues to be the family&#x27;s longest reigning monarch and the longest reigning female in power. As a child, she was known as a &quot;patient rebel&quot; — always aiming to be &quot;good&quot; but also very strong-minded, according to Professor Lynne Vallone. Advertisement