Hector vs Morgan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hector

Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #532 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea-born, born of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

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Hector Rank #381

Morgan Rank #532

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #532 for Morgan.

Is Hector or Morgan more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Morgan at #532 in the United States.

What do Hector and Morgan mean?

Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin). Morgan means "sea-born, born of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Hector and Morgan boy or girl names?

Hector is primarily a boy name. Morgan is primarily a boy name.