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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

Top 10

  1. Marshall90%
  2. Craig88%
  3. Dale86%
  4. Carl85%
  5. Charles85%
  6. Philip84%
  7. Phillip84%
  8. Wayne84%
  9. Russell83%
  10. Bruce83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ronald50%
  2. Tommy53%
  3. Jimmy53%
  4. Johnny53%
  5. Timothy53%
  6. Lonnie57%
  7. Curtis59%
  8. Randy60%
  9. James60%
  10. Joseph60%

Love potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Joseph88%
  2. Carl87%
  3. Charles87%
  4. Marshall87%
  5. Peter87%
  6. Reginald84%
  7. Gordon84%
  8. Bob82%
  9. Robert82%
  10. Dale82%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny47%
  2. Jim52%
  3. Jimmy52%
  4. Ronald53%
  5. Randy54%
  6. Kevin55%
  7. Tom55%
  8. Tommy56%
  9. Danny57%
  10. Eddie57%

Professional potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Reginald83%
  2. Phillip73%
  3. Philip73%
  4. Marshall70%
  5. Stanley70%
  6. Lawrence69%
  7. Larry69%
  8. Jeffery69%
  9. Jeffrey69%
  10. Peter68%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Danny42%
  4. Randy42%
  5. Eddie42%
  6. Duane42%
  7. Curtis42%
  8. Tony42%
  9. Jim42%
  10. Tommy42%

Crush potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Marshall87%
  2. Dale86%
  3. Carl85%
  4. Charles85%
  5. David84%
  6. Kenneth82%
  7. Dean82%
  8. Bruce81%
  9. Craig80%
  10. Russell80%

Bottom 10

  1. John53%
  2. Ronald57%
  3. Lonnie57%
  4. Timothy58%
  5. James58%
  6. Karl59%
  7. Joseph60%
  8. Tommy60%
  9. Dennis61%
  10. Bob62%
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