Apollo vs Hector

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Apollo

Boy #415 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"strength, manly beauty"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Apollo Rank #415

Hector Rank #381

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #415 for Apollo.

Is Apollo or Hector more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Apollo at #415 in the United States.

What do Apollo and Hector mean?

Apollo means "strength, manly beauty" (Greek origin). Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Apollo and Hector boy or girl names?

Apollo is primarily a boy name. Hector is primarily a boy name.