Victor
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Victorious; Conqueror
Background: The name Victor originates from the Latin word 'victor,' meaning 'victorious' or 'conqueror.' This term is derived from the verb 'vincere,' which means 'to conquer.'
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#104
Total births
330,536
Most popular decade
1990s
(123,840 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-63 ranks)
Years in Top 100
74
First recorded year
1880
Gender usage
99.5% male
0.5% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1880
- First year births
- 100
- First year rank
- #135
- Peak year
- 1990
- Peak year births
- 4,445
- Peak rank
- #82
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 1,674
- Recent rank
- #214
Female
- First year
- 1907
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #2,061
- Peak year
- 1989
- Peak year births
- 43
- Peak rank
- #2,618
- Most recent year
- 2016
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #16,210
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).