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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. Erik85%
  2. Troy83%
  3. Scott81%
  4. Brian81%
  5. Brent81%
  6. Marc79%
  7. Rodney79%
  8. Derrick78%
  9. Lance78%
  10. Eric77%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeremy55%
  2. Mario59%
  3. Wesley60%
  4. Shane60%
  5. Shawn60%
  6. Andre62%
  7. Darren70%
  8. Jason72%
  9. Bradley76%
  10. Chad76%

Love potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Eric84%
  2. Erik84%
  3. Derrick83%
  4. Shane82%
  5. Shawn82%
  6. Marc80%
  7. Andre80%
  8. Rodney78%
  9. Brent74%
  10. Scott74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeremy53%
  2. Wesley60%
  3. Darren62%
  4. Jason65%
  5. Lance67%
  6. Mario67%
  7. Troy71%
  8. Brian71%
  9. Bradley72%
  10. Brent74%

Professional potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Shawn66%
  2. Shane66%
  3. Erik65%
  4. Brian63%
  5. Marc61%
  6. Eric60%
  7. Chad58%
  8. Brent56%
  9. Derrick55%
  10. Troy53%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren42%
  2. Wesley42%
  3. Jeremy43%
  4. Mario44%
  5. Bradley45%
  6. Rodney46%
  7. Lance48%
  8. Scott50%
  9. Andre50%
  10. Jason51%

Crush potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Chad93%
  2. Bradley88%
  3. Lance87%
  4. Troy86%
  5. Brian82%
  6. Rodney81%
  7. Brent79%
  8. Erik79%
  9. Scott79%
  10. Jason79%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn53%
  2. Shane53%
  3. Jeremy59%
  4. Andre60%
  5. Mario63%
  6. Wesley66%
  7. Marc74%
  8. Eric74%
  9. Derrick75%
  10. Darren75%
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