Esteban vs Hector

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esteban

Boy #457 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Esteban Rank #457

Hector Rank #381

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #457 for Esteban.

Is Esteban or Hector more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Esteban at #457 in the United States.

What do Esteban and Hector mean?

Esteban means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Esteban and Hector boy or girl names?

Esteban is primarily a boy name. Hector is primarily a boy name.