What names are similar to Victor?
If you like Victor, consider Major, Honor and Hector. Like Victor, their spellings end in -or.
The same sound
Two syllables, ending the same way as Victor.
Major Latin · military rank title, "greater"
Honor Latin · esteem, distinction; virtue name from Latin honor
Hector Greek · holding fast
Taylor English · "cutter of cloth," an occupational surname from Old French; among the first of the 1990s surname names to go fully unisex, riding high for girls and steady for boys. Polished, professional, and friendly all at once
The same roots
Also Latin names, from the tradition Victor comes from.
Oliver Latin · from Old French Olivier, possibly from Latin oliva, "olive tree," or from an older Germanic name reshaped to resemble it
Lucas Latin · probably "from Lucania," a region of southern Italy; Latin Lucas comes through Greek Loukas, usually explained as a shortened form of Loukanos. A connection with Lucius has also been proposed; "light" is not an established direct meaning
August Latin · "exalted, venerable" (from Augustus); one of Sweden's most popular boys' names in recent years and a rising vintage revival in the US
Caesar Latin · traditionally 'hairy' or 'thick head of hair', a Roman imperial name
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2000s, the same decade as Victor, on a similar curve.
Loren Latin · variant of Lawrence, laurel
Vidal Latin · Spanish and Catalan form of Latin Vitalis, vital, full of life; used historically by both Jewish and Christian families.
Patrick Latin · "nobleman," from patricius, the Roman patrician class; the missionary saint made it Ireland's defining name, so thoroughly that Paddy became shorthand for Irishness itself. A green-blooded classic that wears equally well in Boston and Dublin
Quentin Latin · from Quintus/Quintinus, traditionally 'fifth'
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