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At a Glance: Name: Victor – Meaning: conqueror – Origin: Latin – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: VIK-ter
Victor is a Latin name that means conqueror, pronounced VIK-ter (/ˈvɪktər/). It has a classic, sturdy feel with a bold edge — a name that reads as confident without being flashy.
Meaning & Origin of Victor
Meaning: Conqueror.
Origin: Latin.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Victor
Phonetic: VIK-ter IPA: /ˈvɪktər/
Popularity of Victor
Victor peaked in 1918, when it ranked #63 with 3,183 babies given the name; by 2024 it had settled to #214, with 1,674 babies given the name that year.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Victor mean?
Conqueror. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victor)
How do you pronounce Victor?
Victor is pronounced VIK-ter (IPA: /ˈvɪktər/).
Is Victor a popular name right now?
Victor peaked at #63 in 1918 and is ranked #214 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1880–2024.)
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