Hector vs Liham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hector

Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

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Hector Rank #381

Liham Rank #6,616

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #6616 for Liham.

Is Hector or Liham more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do Hector and Liham mean?

Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Hector and Liham boy or girl names?

Hector is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.