Theodore vs Viktor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Viktor

Boy #1,277 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"conqueror, victor"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Russian Scandinavian Eastern European German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,277
Total SSA Count
154
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Vik, Vitya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Viktor Rank #1,277

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1277 for Viktor.

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

Viktor ___

  • Viktor Alexander
  • Viktor Hugo
  • Viktor Magnus
  • Viktor Emil
  • Viktor Ivan
  • Viktor Nikolai

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

If you choose Viktor

Nikolai Alexei Anastasia Ingrid Lars

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Viktor more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Viktor at #1277 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Viktor mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Viktor means "conqueror, victor" (Latin origin).

Are Theodore and Viktor boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Viktor is primarily a boy name.

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