Victor
boy name#209 in 2025Victor entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #63 in 1918, ranks #209 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#209
rank today
#63
peak (1918)
1,664
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #116 |
| 1890s | #100 |
| 1900s | #94 |
| 1910s | #77 |
| 1920s | #91 |
| 1930s | #114 |
| 1940s | #111 |
| 1950s | #104 |
| 1960s | #99 |
| 1970s | #103 |
| 1980s | #94 |
| 1990s | #93 |
| 2000s | #103 |
| 2010s | #155 |
| 2020s | #210 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Victor has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 240,000 people named Victor are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Victor alive today was born around 1975, making them about 50 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Victor in 2025?
- Victor ranks #209 among US boy names in 2025, with 1,664 babies given the name.
- When was the name Victor most popular?
- Victor peaked in 1918, reaching #63 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Victor with classmates?
- Victor will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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