Viktor

#1,235 for boys in 2025, 162 births

Peak · boys
2018 · 179 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,634
since 1953

Viktor over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Viktor has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #1,094, 2018boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,235162
2024#1,275154
2023#1,283150
2022#1,213163
2021#1,325140
2020#1,478115
2019#1,239152
2018#1,094179
2017#1,132168
2016#1,175162
2015#1,245146
2014#1,158163
2013#1,345126
2012#1,355125
2011#1,173151
2010#1,214146
2009#1,413119
2008#1,494109
2007#1,539102
2006#1,58392
2005#1,55490
2004#1,68776
2003#2,23848
2002#2,04653
2001#2,74234
2000#2,52537
1999#2,79530
1998#3,01726
1997#3,60119
1996#2,29935
1995#2,50030
1994#2,61828
1993#3,24620
1992#2,59927
1991#4,23113
1990#3,60716
1989#3,61815
1988#3,35015
1987#4,9688
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1985#3,59912
1984#3,27013
1983#5,4846
1982#4,2349
1981#6,2625
1980#4,4958
1979#5,3556
1978#5,0596
1977#4,1648
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1975#3,42810
1974#3,8378
1973#4,0547
1972#4,9865
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1970#3,8367
1969#4,4045
1968#3,1078
1967#2,9858
1966#3,9485
1965#3,2447
1964#2,66510
1963#2,67310
1962#4,0335
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First appearance
1953

The first year at least five boys were named Viktor! It came in at #3,798, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1953–1959, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Viktor
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 40 spots since 2024 (#1,275#1,235)
  • 243 spots since 2020 (#1,478#1,235)
  • 10 spots since 2015 (#1,245#1,235)
Rise & fade · boys
65 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1953
  • Peaked 2018 at #1,094 (179 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,146
  • Highest: 1 in 10,146 boys born in 2018 were named Viktor (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 10,544 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 41.8% of all boys named Viktor (1,518) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s15#3,798 (1953)#3,892
1960s65#2,665 (1964)#3,377
1970s57#3,428 (1975)#4,340
1980s91#3,270 (1984)#4,364
1990s244#2,299 (1996)#3,051
2000s760#1,413 (2009)#1,882
2010s1,518#1,094 (2018)#1,213
2020s884#1,213 (2022)#1,302

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Viktor in 2008

boys
#1,494
109 births · 1 in 18,717 boys

Top boys' names in 2008

  1. #1Jacob22,621
  2. #2Michael20,652
  3. #3Ethan20,223
  4. #4Joshua19,231
  5. #5Daniel19,032
  6. #6Alexander18,711
  7. #7Anthony18,417
  8. #8William18,403
  9. #9Christopher17,966
  10. #10Matthew17,604
  11. #1,494Viktor109
More about 2008

boys

2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 18,717 of them was named Viktor, which outranked 89.8% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Viktor
  1. #1,482Royal110
  2. #1,482Shlomo110
  3. #1,482Tre110
  4. #1,494Viktor109
  5. #1,494Azael109
  6. #1,494Azariah109
  7. #1,494Canon109
  8. #1,504Claudio108
  9. #1,504Devlin108
  10. #1,504Evin108

Tied with 9 names at #1,494; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. 2,801Urijah#3,687#886
  2. 1,035Jadiel#1,912#877
  3. 790Aaden#1,132#342
  4. 676Chace#1,337#661
  5. 500Marley#1,263#763
Fallers
  1. 688Kelan#977#1,665
  2. 286Talen#990#1,276
  3. 281Nery#901#1,182
  4. 250Kellan#883#1,133
  5. 250Efren#977#1,227

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2008