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Tori

TOR-ee2 syllables
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A diminutive of Victoria, meaning 'victory'. (Modern)

What does Tori mean?

Modern: A diminutive of Victoria, meaning 'victory'.. Tori is often a diminutive of Victoria, which is of Latin origin meaning 'victory'.

Is Tori a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Tori in the Pets in the City community

Ranked #115 all-time — about 0.4 in every 1,000 dogs we care for (13 dogs). Trend: insufficient data.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres, as of 2026-08-01. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Tori suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Newcomer Tori

The dogs were buzzing about Tori's arrival. "With a name like that, she must be here to declare victory in the game of fetch!" one quipped. The others nodded, hopeful for a real champ!

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