Hector vs Iker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hector

Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #385 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"visitation, divine gift"

Origin: Basque

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Hector Rank #381

Iker Rank #385

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #385 for Iker.

Is Hector or Iker more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Iker at #385 in the United States.

What do Hector and Iker mean?

Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin). Iker means "visitation, divine gift" (Basque origin).

Are Hector and Iker boy or girl names?

Hector is primarily a boy name. Iker is primarily a boy name.