Victor

Meaning of Victor

Victor means "conqueror" or "winner". It represents triumph and success.

Victor has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Victor

Victor has held fairly steady, sitting around #211 in 2025 after peaking at #96 in 2001.

Notable people named Victor

• Victor Hugo
  French novelist and poet
• Victor Cruz
  Former NFL wide receiver
• Victor Garber
  Canadian actor and singer
• Victor Borge
  Danish-American comedian and pianist
• Victor Mature
  American actor

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Questions about the name Victor

What does the name Victor mean?

Victor means victor means "conqueror" or "winner". it represents triumph and success, and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Victor a boy's or a girl's name?

Victor is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Victor?

In 2025, Victor ranked #211 for boys, up from #214 the year before.

When was Victor most popular?

Victor peaked at #96 in 2001.