Viktor

Viktor is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 154 boys in the United States.

Viktor at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Viktor

Viktor belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Viktor first appears in Social Security records in 1953. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1099 in 2018, and in 2024 154 babies received the name — 3,472 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Viktor in US records

First recorded (US)
1953
Best US rank
#1099 in 2018
Peak year
2018
Babies named Viktor in 2024
154
Total since 1880
3,472

Viktor in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#656 in 2015
Babies named Viktor in 2025
33
Total since 1996
739

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Viktor mean?

The meaning of Viktor is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Viktor a boy or girl name?

Viktor is a boy name. In 2024, 154 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Viktor?

Viktor comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Viktor?

Viktor first appears in US records in 1953. Its best-ever ranking was #1099 in 2018, and 154 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].