Theodore vs Victor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Victor

Boy #214 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"conqueror, winner"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Spanish French Romanian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#214
Total SSA Count
1,674
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Vic, Vicky

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Victor Rank #214

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #214 for Victor.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Victor ___

  • Victor James
  • Victor Hugo
  • Victor Emmanuel
  • Victor Luis
  • Victor Alexander
  • Victor Ramon

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

If you choose Victor

Hugo Felix Sebastian Vivienne Clara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Victor more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Victor at #214 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Victor mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Victor means "conqueror, winner" (Latin origin).

Are Theodore and Victor boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Victor is primarily a boy name.

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