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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
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Friendship potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Minerva85%
  2. Dirk85%
  3. Lyndon85%
  4. Chuck85%
  5. Phil84%
  6. Val84%
  7. Tana84%
  8. Stanford83%
  9. Cliff82%
  10. Lon82%

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Felton42%
  3. Susanna43%
  4. Lolita45%
  5. Suzette45%
  6. Elvis45%
  7. Georgette46%
  8. Deidre46%
  9. Zina46%
  10. Twila46%

Love potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Ward92%
  2. Toney91%
  3. Joesph88%
  4. Chuck87%
  5. Greggory87%
  6. Jerrold86%
  7. Kennith86%
  8. Barton85%
  9. Patrica85%
  10. Rogers85%

Bottom 10

  1. Kitty42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Artis42%
  4. Moira42%
  5. Wally42%
  6. Edie42%
  7. Carlotta42%
  8. Lolita42%
  9. Zina42%
  10. Aleta42%

Professional potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Stanford83%
  2. Toney82%
  3. Minerva80%
  4. Lyndon77%
  5. Barton75%
  6. Williams74%
  7. Lawerence74%
  8. Phil73%
  9. Carleen71%
  10. Fredric70%

Bottom 10

  1. Monty42%
  2. Tamela42%
  3. Nanci42%
  4. Sherie42%
  5. Dell42%
  6. Rusty42%
  7. Teena42%
  8. Deidre42%
  9. Lonny42%
  10. Nena42%

Crush potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Earlene86%
  2. Teressa86%
  3. Lorri86%
  4. Chuck85%
  5. Dona85%
  6. Leeann84%
  7. Dori84%
  8. Sandi84%
  9. Luann84%
  10. Curtiss84%

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Felton42%
  3. Wally49%
  4. Susanna50%
  5. Twila50%
  6. Suzette54%
  7. Georgette56%
  8. Zina56%
  9. Artis57%
  10. Moira57%
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