Hector vs Brady

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hector

Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #309 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Hector Rank #381

Brady Rank #309

Brady is more popular, ranked #309 vs #381 for Hector.

Is Hector or Brady more popular?

Brady is more popular, ranked #309 compared to Hector at #381 in the United States.

What do Hector and Brady mean?

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

Are Hector and Brady boy or girl names?

Hector is primarily a boy name. Brady is primarily a boy name.