Victor

Boy's name

Victor is a Latin name derived from the word "victor," meaning "conqueror" or "winner." It has a strong and powerful connotation.

Meaning Winner, champion
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 1,674 Falling
Peak year 1990

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Victor Hugo - French writer known for "Les Misérables."
  • Victor Vasarely - Hungarian-French artist, father of Op art.
  • Victor Oladipo - NBA basketball player, All-Star for Indiana Pacers.
  • Victor Garber - Canadian actor, known for "Titanic" and "Alias."
  • Victor Cruz - Former NFL wide receiver, Super Bowl champion.
  • Victor Wanyama - Kenyan soccer player, plays for Montreal Impact.
  • Victor Moses - Nigerian soccer player, plays for Spartak Moscow.
  • Victor Lindelöf - Swedish soccer player, defender for Manchester United.
  • Victor Anichebe - Nigerian soccer player, former Premier League forward.
  • Victor Jara - Chilean folk singer, activist, and political martyr.

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