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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. Minerva85%
  2. Tana84%
  3. Dona81%
  4. Marta81%
  5. Jeanie81%
  6. Earlene79%
  7. Zena78%
  8. Caren78%
  9. Brigitte77%
  10. Luann76%

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Susanna43%
  3. Lolita45%
  4. Suzette45%
  5. Georgette46%
  6. Deidre46%
  7. Zina46%
  8. Twila46%
  9. Melodie46%
  10. Jerrie47%

Love potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Patrica85%
  2. Nan85%
  3. Deann83%
  4. Diann83%
  5. Earlene83%
  6. Suzan83%
  7. Johnna82%
  8. Reta82%
  9. Caren81%
  10. Teressa81%

Bottom 10

  1. Kitty42%
  2. Moira42%
  3. Edie42%
  4. Carlotta42%
  5. Lolita42%
  6. Zina42%
  7. Aleta42%
  8. Caryl42%
  9. Melodie43%
  10. Twila44%

Professional potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Minerva80%
  2. Carleen71%
  3. Cathryn69%
  4. Kathie69%
  5. Marta69%
  6. Kathrine69%
  7. Terese69%
  8. Karyn69%
  9. Vikki69%
  10. Mimi68%

Bottom 10

  1. Tamela42%
  2. Nanci42%
  3. Sherie42%
  4. Teena42%
  5. Deidre42%
  6. Nena42%
  7. Marita42%
  8. Mitzi42%
  9. Carlene42%
  10. Gay42%

Crush potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Earlene86%
  2. Teressa86%
  3. Lorri86%
  4. Dona85%
  5. Leeann84%
  6. Dori84%
  7. Sandi84%
  8. Luann84%
  9. Patrica84%
  10. Roxann83%

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Susanna50%
  3. Twila50%
  4. Suzette54%
  5. Georgette56%
  6. Zina56%
  7. Moira57%
  8. Dorinda58%
  9. Gaye58%
  10. Lolita59%
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