Adan vs Hector

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adan

Boy #496 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, human being"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Adan Rank #496

Hector Rank #381

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #496 for Adan.

Is Adan or Hector more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Adan at #496 in the United States.

What do Adan and Hector mean?

Adan means "man, human being" (Hebrew origin). Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Adan and Hector boy or girl names?

Adan is primarily a boy name. Hector is primarily a boy name.