Where the spelling 빅터 comes from
NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 빅터 for Victor.
People in the list with this given name:
- 앰브로스, 빅터 — Victor Ambros
- 벨링엄, 주드 (빅터 윌리엄) — Bellingham, Jude (Victor William)
- 베스코보, 빅터 (랜스) — Vescovo, Victor (Lance)
…and 3 more in the list.
Sound by sound
Why it is spelled this way
- Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.
Other possible spellings
What Victor means
Victor by the numbers
- US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 239, 77,498 babies (0.2% girls, 99.8% boys).
- NIKL usage list — people with the given name 빅터: 6.
Korean names for Victor
These are the converter’s results for Victor as a boy’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).
Sounds like mine
Closest in sound among real Korean names.
No surname given, so we picked 박, one of the three most common Korean surnames.
Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics