Victor
“conqueror”
Boy’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 33rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 4,295
- babies born in France
- 1 in 422
- −2.8% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 1998
Meaning and origin of Victor
Victor means “conqueror” and is of Latin origin.
Popularity of Victor in France since 1986
- It peaked in 1998.
- Over recent years, Victor has been stable (−2.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Victor every 2 schools, all spellings combined.
Victor in English-speaking countries
Victor ranks 216th in United States, 238th in Ontario (Canada) and 251st in Ireland, against 33rd in France.
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
216th boys’ name5,045 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,019−3.4% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
238th boys’ name163 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,043+0.4% a year
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
300th boys’ name46 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,071
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
291st boys’ name40 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,113
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
251st boys’ name53 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,355
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
288th boys’ name474 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,743−3.7% a year
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
468th boys’ name20 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,997
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
446th boys’ name6 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,245
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Viktor200
- Wiktor5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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