Victor
The 2025 national count puts Victor at #211, holding steady. On the books since 1880, peaking in 1990: 330,413 American children so far.
What Victor carries
Victor · Latin
“conqueror”
Source: Charlotte M. Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), see our sources.
Victor’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Victor, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Victor since 1880
Victor peaked in 1990 at #82; #211 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Victor is most common
The state that gives Victor most often, per boys born there, is North Dakota (0.27% in 2025); Arizona and Montana are close behind.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Victor
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Justin
#233 in 2025 · Latin
Julia
#131 in 2025 · Latin
Austin
#113 in 2025 · Latin
Victoria
#54 in 2025 · Latin
Grace
#38 in 2025 · Latin
Antonio
#176 in 2025 · Latin
Vincent
#107 in 2025 · Latin
Vivian
#72 in 2025 · Latin
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About Victor
How common is Victor today?
The 2025 national count puts Victor at #211, holding steady. The chart above draws the whole run since 1880, from the Social Security Administration's public data.
Does Victor have a meaning on record?
“conqueror” is the meaning our source sets down, of Latin origin (Charlotte M. Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884)).
What names go with Victor?
On origin, era, syllables and first letter, Justin sits closest, with Julia and Austin just behind. Give the matcher the names already in the house and it scores the whole top thousand against them.
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