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Tor

Boy Name day: July 21 In French: Victor
Tor is a short form of Victor: on birth records it is written Victor (323,461 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Victor page. Also a short form of Hector, Tory, Torrey.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: the victor.
From the Latin victor, "the victor, the one who triumphs," derived from the verb vincere ("to conquer").

Name day for Tor

July 21

Why this day? Tor is a short form of Victor, and shares its name day.

Tor is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on July 21; Spain on November 1; Argentina on October 9.

The story of the name Tor

Tor is a short form of Victor. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — the victor, and shares its name day, July 21.

On birth records, Tor is rarely written as such: the Tors are Victors (323,461 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Victor page. Tor is also a short form of Hector, Tory, Torrey.

Frequently asked questions about Tor

What does Tor mean?

Tor is a short form of Victor, which means the victor.

When is Tor's name day?

July 21, together with Victor: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tor a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Victor.

Tor's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 9/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Tor

Bottom 10

  1. Casper42%
  2. Linus42%
  3. Finnegan45%
  4. Levon47%
  5. Anders48%
  6. Westley50%
  7. Flynn53%
  8. Ephraim54%
  9. Raphael55%
  10. Sonny55%

Love potential for Tor

Bottom 10

  1. Casper42%
  2. Ephraim42%
  3. Anders42%
  4. Ishmael42%
  5. Bodhi42%
  6. Zain42%
  7. Finnegan42%
  8. Flynn42%
  9. Levon44%
  10. Westley45%

Professional potential for Tor

Bottom 10

  1. Casper42%
  2. Linus42%
  3. Tate42%
  4. Finnegan42%
  5. Kason42%
  6. Karson42%
  7. Colt42%
  8. Jaxen42%
  9. Jax42%
  10. Sonny42%

Crush potential for Tor

Bottom 10

  1. Casper42%
  2. Maximo48%
  3. Levon52%
  4. Gibson52%
  5. Ishmael53%
  6. Wylie53%
  7. Ephraim54%
  8. Zeke54%
  9. Bodhi54%
  10. Orion55%
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