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Vittorio

Victor

Origin

Latin

Used in

it

Popularity

#54 in the Italian baby-name ranking

Origin and meaning of Vittorio

Vittorio comes from the Latin Victorius, from victor, 'winner' — an auspicious name of long standing, borne by saints and by many popes and rulers. In Italy it is indelibly tied to the kings Vittorio Emanuele and to the Risorgimento, and it remains a masculine classic with a noble ring. In the forms Victor, Víctor and Viktor it is widespread across Europe and the Americas. It conveys calm strength and optimism, with the authoritative yet reassuring air of traditional names.

Variants around the world

How Vittorio sounds in other languages.

VictorVíctorViktorVittore

Famous people

  • Vittorio De Sica— film director
  • Vittorio Gassman— actor

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Vittorio mean?

The name Vittorio means Victor.

What is the origin of the name Vittorio?

Origin of Vittorio: Latin.

What are the international variants of the name Vittorio?

International variants of Vittorio: Victor, Víctor, Viktor, and Vittore.