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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. Joni81%
  2. Jayne81%
  3. Betsy79%
  4. Dianna77%
  5. Glenna76%
  6. Patti75%
  7. Cathleen75%
  8. Patty75%
  9. Doreen74%
  10. Lynne74%

Bottom 10

  1. Margarita42%
  2. Janis44%
  3. Jeannie49%
  4. Rosetta50%
  5. Mona50%
  6. Paulette52%
  7. Gayle52%
  8. Shelley52%
  9. Bernadette52%
  10. Janette53%

Love potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Doreen85%
  2. Janette84%
  3. Jeanine80%
  4. Bernadette80%
  5. Betsy80%
  6. Susanne78%
  7. Janine77%
  8. Debora77%
  9. Nadine77%
  10. Patrice77%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Margo43%
  3. Mona43%
  4. Shelley47%
  5. Gwen47%
  6. Lou47%
  7. Jeannie48%
  8. Vicky48%
  9. Gayle49%
  10. Lorna50%

Professional potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Betsy72%
  2. Dianna70%
  3. Cathleen69%
  4. Becky67%
  5. Rae67%
  6. Debora67%
  7. Jeri66%
  8. Marianne66%
  9. Shelia64%
  10. Patty62%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Janette42%
  3. Belinda42%
  4. Paulette42%
  5. Lou42%
  6. Mona42%
  7. Tammie42%
  8. Pam42%
  9. Bernadette42%
  10. Vicky42%

Crush potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Doreen87%
  2. Leann83%
  3. Sheri83%
  4. Darla82%
  5. Sherri82%
  6. Patti82%
  7. Patty82%
  8. Joni81%
  9. Jayne81%
  10. Debora81%

Bottom 10

  1. Margarita53%
  2. Janis54%
  3. Trudy56%
  4. Margo59%
  5. Shelley59%
  6. Gwen61%
  7. Jeannie61%
  8. Rosetta61%
  9. Mona62%
  10. Janine62%
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