Victor

victor; conqueror

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Victor meaning & origin

Victor is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "victor; conqueror". Listed origin: Latin.

Pronunciation

VIK-tor

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Victor ranked #214 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

VicVicky

Victor popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#200
2021#209
2022#214
2023#217
2024#214

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Victor Joseph
  • Victor Daniel
  • Victor Luke

Famous Namesakes

  • Victor Hugo (Author)
  • Victor Mature (Actor)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Victor

What does the name Victor mean?

Victor is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "victor; conqueror". Listed origin: Latin.

How do you pronounce Victor?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is VIK-tor. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Victor?

In 2024, Victor ranked #214 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Victor?

Ideas to try include Vic, Vicky. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Victor?

Try Victor Joseph, Victor Daniel, Victor Luke aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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