Hector vs Devin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hector

Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fawn"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Hector Rank #381

Devin Rank #516

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #516 for Devin.

Is Hector or Devin more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Devin at #516 in the United States.

What do Hector and Devin mean?

Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin). Devin means "little fawn" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hector and Devin boy or girl names?

Hector is primarily a boy name. Devin is primarily a boy name.