♂ Name Hektor

Hektor is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Hektor come from?

Hektor is a name from Greek mythology. He was one of the Trojan heroes who fought against the Greeks and was killed by Achilles.

What does the name Hektor mean?

Hektor means “holding fast” (from ancient Greek “héktōr/ἕκτωρ” = holding fast or “ékhō/ἔχω” = to hold/to possess).

Pronunciation of Hektor

Variants

Hector

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Popularity of the name Hektor

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