About the name Victor
Victor is a boy name with Latin roots, meaning “Conqueror”.
It has a classic feel. In 2025, Victor ranked #211 for boys in the US, with 1,664 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1990. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Victor were boys.
Etymology
From Late Latin, meaning “conqueror”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Victor”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #211
- In 2015
- #162
- Babies in 2025
- 1,664
Popularity of Victor, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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