Names That Mean Winner

A gorgeous derivation of the Old Norse name Sigifrid.

Sibry or Sibree were used as personal names in medieval times and are also surnames. Obscure but accessible, this name has real modern possibilities.

A light yet distinctive name of Albanian origin, Fitore is derived from the Albanian word for victory and is also the name of a village in the south east of the country. A notable bearer is footballer, Fitore Govori, while Fitim might be used as the masculine counterpart.

The campion is a pretty woodland plant with pink or red flowers, whose common name derives from Old French champion "champion". The plant is so called because in classical times, the rose campion was fitted in garlands used to crown victors.

Bernessa is a rare form of the old-fashioned biblical name Bernice, once stylish but now fallen from favor -- though according to the Hundred Year Rule, it could be time for a comeback.

A jauntier, more accessible form of Siegfried.

A rare Finnish name that can also be spelled Teemu.

Collins is a surname name that has made the girls' Top 300 thanks to its use for the daughter of the real-life Blind Side heroine. The Kollins spelling is rising for girls too now, and was used for 131 baby girls in 2022.

An old Anglo-Saxon name that survives in surnames like Symonds. During the middle ages it became conflated with Simon.

An international — much fresher — twist on Nicola.