Names That Mean Victory
- Andarta
Origin:
CelticMeaning:
"victory"Description:
Andarta was a warrior goddess thought to have been associated with victory.
- Tiemu
Origin:
Variation of Tiemus, FinnishMeaning:
"victory of the people"Description:
A rare Finnish name that can also be spelled Teemu.
- Viktorija
Origin:
Lithuanian, Latvian, Macedonian, Slovene, Croatian, and Serbian variation of Victoria, LatinMeaning:
"victory"Description:
Pronounced more or less the same as Victoria, depending on the local language.
- Nikol
Origin:
Croatian, Bulgarian, Czech and Greek form of Nicola, from GreekMeaning:
"people of victory"
- Bittor
Origin:
BasqueMeaning:
"victory"Description:
This Basque variation of Viktor is perhaps a little too close to bitter in English.
- Kollins
Origin:
Surname derived from Nicholas or ColinMeaning:
"people of victory or pup"Description:
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.
- Sigurdur
Origin:
Icelandic from NorseMeaning:
"guardian of victory"Description:
Top 50 Icelandic name with the charming nickname Siggy.
- Sigrun
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"victory rune"Description:
Sigrún was a valkyrie of Norse mythology. She marries Helgi and dies of sadness after he is slain by her brother, Dagr.
- Sigurður
Origin:
Icelandic from NorseMeaning:
"guardian of victory"Description:
Sigurður is a common name in Iceland, ultimately derived from the Old Norse elements sig, meaning "victory," and vard, "guardian."
- Sjoerd
Origin:
DutchMeaning:
"victory"Description:
It's not every day you see a name that begins with the letters "SJ"!
- Nikias
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"victory"Description:
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.
- Victory
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"victory"Description:
A winning unisex word name, fresher than Victoria or Victor.
- Nikostratos
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"army of victory"Description:
A lengthy Olde World route to Nick.
- Nikolina
Origin:
Diminutive of NikolaMeaning:
"people of victory"Description:
An international — much fresher — twist on Nicola.
- Katyayini
Origin:
HinduMeaning:
"victory"Description:
Katyayini is one of the nine forms of the Hindu goddess Parvati, and is associated with victory.
- Viktorie
Origin:
Czech, variation of VictoriaMeaning:
"victory"Description:
A Top 10 classic in the Czech Republic.
- Launo
Origin:
Finnish diminutive of Klaus, Nordic and GermanMeaning:
"people of victory"Description:
This Finnish nickname for Klaus could stand independently on birth certificates.
- Sigyn
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"[female] friend of victory"Description:
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.
- Zsiga
Origin:
HungarianMeaning:
"victory protection"Description:
Hungarian diminutive of Sigmund
- Nicandra
Origin:
Botanical name and feminine variation of Nicander, GreekMeaning:
"man of victory"Description:
Nicandra is the name of a plant known as apple-of-peru and also shoo-fly plant. It's also the feminine form of Nicander, an ancient Greek poet, physician, and grammarian.