Hector vs Kade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hector

Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #346 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round, barrel-maker"

Origin: Old English

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Hector Rank #381

Kade Rank #346

Kade is more popular, ranked #346 vs #381 for Hector.

Is Hector or Kade more popular?

Kade is more popular, ranked #346 compared to Hector at #381 in the United States.

What do Hector and Kade mean?

Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin). Kade means "round, barrel-maker" (Old English origin).

Are Hector and Kade boy or girl names?

Hector is primarily a boy name. Kade is primarily a boy name.