[http://www.davros.org/rail/culg/victoria.html] وخلال مراحل التخطيط، فإنه كان يعرف الطريق C. وفي وقت لاحق، كان اسمه خط فيكتوريا بعد محطة فيكتوريا ديفيد ماكينا.
During the planning stages, it was known as "Route C" and then was named the Victoria line after Victoria Station by David McKenna, whose suggestion was seconded by Sir John Elliot.