Victor
VIK-ter
A straightforward Latin name meaning “winner” or “conqueror.”
Meaning
Victor comes from Latin, where it means “conqueror” or “winner.” In Christian-name books it is treated as a classical Latin name tied to victory, and the same root also appears in related forms in other languages.
Origin
Latinmasculine
Fun fact
The excerpt links Victor with Latin-derived names used across Europe, showing how widely the victory-root traveled in naming traditions.
Confidence: sourced. Sources: History of Christian Names.