Vitor Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationVEE-tor / /ˈviːtɔːr/Portuguese; Latin
Meaning
Victor (Latin); Conqueror (Portuguese)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Portuguese, Vitor is derived from the Latin name Victor, which means 'conqueror' or 'winner'. The name has been popular in Portuguese-speaking countries, often associated with triumph and success. In Latin, Victor has been used since antiquity, often linked to military victories and celebrated figures in Roman history. The name has also been adopted in various forms across different cultures, maintaining its connotation of victory.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Victor
- Viktor
- Vito
International Variants
- Viktor (German)
- Vittorio (Italian)
- Vítor (Portuguese)
Famous people named Vitor
Vitor Belfort — MMA fighter.
Vitor Pereira — football manager.
Fictional characters named Vitor
Vitor — The Witcher series.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Vitor was first seen in the United States in 1997. Vitor has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in Massachusetts. In the past 5 years the name Vitor has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Vitor (2006)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 |