# What Does the Name Victor Mean?

Victor is a boy name of Latin origin. It means “conqueror”.

**Origin:** Latin

  **Gender:** boy

  **Pronunciation:** VIK-tor

The name Victor comes from Latin roots, where it carries the meaning “conqueror”. It is pronounced VIK-tor.

Is Victor a boy or girl name? Victor is traditionally used as a boy name.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Victor?

Victor means “conqueror”. It is a name of Latin origin.

### What origin is the name Victor?

Victor is of Latin origin.

### Is Victor a boy or girl name?

Victor is traditionally a boy name.