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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. Wilhelmina83%
  2. Jannie81%
  3. Roma81%
  4. Augusta80%
  5. Elinor79%
  6. Leone79%
  7. Melva79%
  8. Catharine79%
  9. Hortense77%
  10. Vilma76%

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida42%
  2. Winnifred42%
  3. Melvina42%
  4. Margery42%
  5. Lulu43%
  6. Iona46%
  7. Agatha46%
  8. Rubye46%
  9. Hettie47%
  10. Kattie47%

Love potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Madge84%
  2. Retha83%
  3. Albertha83%
  4. Mittie83%
  5. Margarett83%
  6. Roma83%
  7. Maudie83%
  8. Roseann81%
  9. Verda81%
  10. Berniece80%

Bottom 10

  1. Jaunita42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Novella42%
  4. Sybil42%
  5. Rubye42%
  6. Aletha42%
  7. Vida42%
  8. Ouida42%
  9. Alyce42%
  10. Velda42%

Professional potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Ima93%
  2. Augusta82%
  3. Roma82%
  4. Catharine81%
  5. Ruthann76%
  6. Rubye74%
  7. Edythe73%
  8. Margarett71%
  9. Elinor70%
  10. Lavonne70%

Bottom 10

  1. Emogene42%
  2. Albina42%
  3. Ione42%
  4. Alyce42%
  5. Tillie42%
  6. Iona42%
  7. Madge42%
  8. Fanny42%
  9. Ona42%
  10. Lulu42%

Crush potential for Tor

Top 10

  1. Roma84%
  2. Melva83%
  3. Roseann82%
  4. Christene82%
  5. Earline81%
  6. Jannie81%
  7. Aline81%
  8. Margarette80%
  9. Beverley80%
  10. Adella80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida45%
  2. Agatha45%
  3. Winnifred46%
  4. Sybil47%
  5. Melvina48%
  6. Novella48%
  7. Ione50%
  8. Erna51%
  9. Iona51%
  10. Neva51%
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