Viktor
5 countries#1235 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Viktor was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,634 births recorded 1953–2025 · currently #1235 · peaked in 2018 with 179 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,668 births recorded 1987–2022 · currently #598 · peaked in 2015 with 93 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
663 births recorded 1996–2023 · peaked in 2016 with 61 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
622 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #888 · peaked in 2016 with 53 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
38 births recorded 2014–2023 · peaked in 2017 with 6 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2016–2016 · peaked in 2016 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Viktor’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1583 | — |
| 2007 | #1539 | ↑44 |
| 2008 | #1494 | ↑45 |
| 2009 | #1413 | ↑81 |
| 2010 | #1214 | ↑199 |
| 2011 | #1173 | ↑41 |
| 2012 | #1355 | ↓182 |
| 2013 | #1345 | ↑10 |
| 2014 | #1158 | ↑187 |
| 2015 | #1245 | ↓87 |
| 2016 | #1175 | ↑70 |
| 2017 | #1132 | ↑43 |
| 2018 | #1094 | ↑38 |
| 2019 | #1239 | ↓145 |
| 2020 | #1478 | ↓239 |
| 2021 | #1325 | ↑153 |
| 2022 | #1213 | ↑112 |
| 2023 | #1283 | ↓70 |
| 2024 | #1275 | ↑8 |
| 2025 | #1235 | ↑40 |
Frequently asked questions about Viktor
Is Viktor a popular name?
Yes — Viktor currently ranks #1235 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Viktor more common for boys or girls?
Viktor is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Viktor most popular?
Viktor peaked in 2018 in United States, with 179 recorded births that year.
Is Viktor rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Viktor’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3798 in 1953 to #1235 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Viktor?
At least 5,965 babies have been recorded with the name Viktor across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Viktor popular in more than one country?
Yes — Viktor appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Viktor?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Viktor include Eliyahu, Marc, Westen, Yasin.
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