Victor vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Victor

Boy #214 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"conqueror, winner"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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Victor Rank #214

Richard Rank #232

Victor is more popular, ranked #214 vs #232 for Richard.

Is Victor or Richard more popular?

Victor is more popular, ranked #214 compared to Richard at #232 in the United States.

What do Victor and Richard mean?

Victor means "conqueror, winner" (Latin origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Victor and Richard boy or girl names?

Victor is primarily a boy name. Richard is primarily a boy name.