Elio vs Hector

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elio

Boy #508 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"sun"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Elio Rank #508

Hector Rank #381

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #508 for Elio.

Is Elio or Hector more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Elio at #508 in the United States.

What do Elio and Hector mean?

Elio means "sun" (Greek origin). Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Elio and Hector boy or girl names?

Elio is primarily a boy name. Hector is primarily a boy name.