Victor
\vik.tɔʁ\♂French boy's name
A French boy's name of Latin origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Latin |
| Pronunciation | \vik.tɔʁ\ |
| Also spelled | Viktor |
| Compound names | Charles-Victor, Jean-Victor, La Trinité-Victor, Louis-Victor, Victor-Emmanuel |
Origin and meaning
From a Late Latin personal name Victor, borne by several saints, from victor (“conqueror”). Doublet of victor.
Where it is mostly given
- Great Britain
- Ireland
- United States
- Malta
- Portugal
- France
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
- Denmark
- East Frisia
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Iceland
- Norway
- Sweden
- Finland
- Estonia
Around the world
- BasqueBitor
- BretonViktor
- CatalanVíctor
- SpanishVíctor
- GreekΒίκτορας
- HungarianGyőző
- ItalianVittorio
- PolishWiktor
- PortugueseVítor
- RussianВиктор
- UkrainianВіктор
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Wikimedia Commons (France), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).