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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. Grant90%
  2. Spencer88%
  3. Brady86%
  4. Mason86%
  5. Bryce86%
  6. Landon85%
  7. Paige85%
  8. Peyton85%
  9. Preston85%
  10. Caleb84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan44%
  2. Angel48%
  3. Zoe48%
  4. Hailey48%
  5. Zoey50%
  6. Maya50%
  7. Madelyn50%
  8. Maggie50%
  9. Kylie52%
  10. Savannah52%

Love potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Jose88%
  2. Hector88%
  3. Spencer85%
  4. Juan82%
  5. Gavin81%
  6. Landon81%
  7. Brady80%
  8. Grant80%
  9. Paige80%
  10. Mason80%

Bottom 10

  1. Maya42%
  2. Dylan42%
  3. Angel42%
  4. Hailey42%
  5. Zoey43%
  6. Chloe43%
  7. Zoe44%
  8. Maggie44%
  9. Emma45%
  10. Kaylee46%

Professional potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Grant76%
  2. Preston73%
  3. Spencer73%
  4. Kaitlyn69%
  5. Adrian69%
  6. Adriana67%
  7. Hector67%
  8. Clayton66%
  9. Xavier66%
  10. Isabelle66%

Bottom 10

  1. Andy42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Dylan42%
  4. Brayden42%
  5. Destiny42%
  6. Connor42%
  7. Aubrey42%
  8. Hailey42%
  9. Jayden42%
  10. Ian42%

Crush potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Paige91%
  2. Addison90%
  3. Brady89%
  4. Peyton89%
  5. Landon88%
  6. Caleb88%
  7. Spencer86%
  8. Chase85%
  9. Blake85%
  10. Preston84%

Bottom 10

  1. Edgar51%
  2. Juan53%
  3. Maya56%
  4. Angel56%
  5. Dylan58%
  6. Maggie58%
  7. Ian58%
  8. Hailey58%
  9. Zoe58%
  10. Jake58%
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