Viktor
About Viktor
The Viktor form of this classic name is widely used throughout Europe and is rising in the US as well.
Pronounced VIK-tor.
As of October 2026, Viktor ranked #1238 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1099 in 2018, Nameberry popularity #857.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,162 | 163 | 84.9 |
| 2015 | #1,246 | 146 | 76.2 |
| 2016 | #1,179 | 162 | 85.4 |
| 2017 | #1,137 | 168 | 90.8 |
| 2018 | #1,099 | 179 | 98.6 |
| 2019 | #1,243 | 152 | 84.7 |
| 2020 | #1,486 | 115 | 66.6 |
| 2021 | #1,331 | 140 | 80 |
| 2022 | #1,215 | 163 | 93.4 |
| 2023 | #1,288 | 149 | 87.1 |
| 2024 | #1,276 | 154 | 89.4 |
| 2025 | #1,238 | 162 | 94.8 |
World rankings
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Viktor on lists
Famous Viktors
- Viktor Orbán
Prime Minister of Hungary
- Viktor Tsoi
Soviet musician, leader of the post,punk band Kino
- Viktor Kosichkin
speed skater
Viktor in pop culture
- Viktor Krum
character from the Harry Potter series
- Dr Viktor Frankenstein
from TV show "Once Upon a Time"
- Viktor and Rolf
high fashion brand
- Viktor
from the Underworld film series
- Viktor Nikiforov
world renowned Russian figure skater from anime Yuri!!! on Ice
- Viktor
character in the videogame “Paladins”
- Viktor "Vik" Vektor
ripperdoc in the video game "Cyberpunk 2077"
- Viktor
character in Arcane: League of Legends