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Victor

ˈvɪk.təɹ
ˈvɪk.tə
vik.tɔʁ
ˈvik.tor
ˈvɪk.tɔr
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

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Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
81/100
classic140%
mature120%
formal140%
upper class120%
wholesome65%
strong160%
refined100%
strange80%
simple65%
serious140%

Meaning & Etymology

The name Victor originates from Latin, meaning 'victor' or 'conqueror'. It was widely used among early Christians and was borne by several saints and three popes. Although it was rare in English-speaking regions during the Middle Ages, it experienced a revival in the 19th century. The name is associated with strength and triumph, reflecting its Latin roots.

Etymology

Original Form:

Victor

Evolution:

From Latin 'victor' (conqueror) to various European languages, retaining its core meaning.

Source:

Latin

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Variants

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Diminutive

Bittor

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