Hector vs Hezekiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hector

Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #491 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"God strengthens, Yahweh is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew

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Hector Rank #381

Hezekiah Rank #491

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #491 for Hezekiah.

Is Hector or Hezekiah more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Hezekiah at #491 in the United States.

What do Hector and Hezekiah mean?

Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin). Hezekiah means "God strengthens, Yahweh is my strength" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hector and Hezekiah boy or girl names?

Hector is primarily a boy name. Hezekiah is primarily a boy name.