Names That Mean Victory

A Frisian short form of Victoria, or a Dutch diminutive of Sofieke, from Sofie.

A rare Finnish name that can also be spelled Teemu.

Sigrún was a valkyrie of Norse mythology. She marries Helgi and dies of sadness after he is slain by her brother, Dagr.

It's not every day you see a name that begins with the letters "SJ"!

This Basque variation of Viktor is perhaps a little too close to bitter in English.

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.

Pronounced more or less the same as Victoria, depending on the local language.

Katyayini is one of the nine forms of the Hindu goddess Parvati, and is associated with victory.

The name of a 5th century Athenian general during the Peloponnesian War, fittingly derived from Greek nike "victory". He was largely responsible for the negotiations which led to the Peace of Nicias in 421 BC.

Sigurður is a common name in Iceland, ultimately derived from the Old Norse elements sig, meaning "victory," and vard, "guardian."

A Top 10 classic in the Czech Republic.

A lengthy Olde World route to Nick.

A winning unisex word name, fresher than Victoria or Victor.

Top 50 Icelandic name with the charming nickname Siggy.

An international — much fresher — twist on Nicola.

German form of Nicholas

Gwythyr is sometimes used as the Welsh equivalent of Victor. However, his role in mythology is much more ambiguous, representing the never-ending struggle between summer and winter.

In Norse mythology, Sigyn was the wife of Loki known for helping him escape multiple captures. Sigyn rhymes with Teagan and may appeal to parents looking for an ancient name with modern style.