Johnathan vs Hector

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johnathan

Boy #518 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Johnathan Rank #518

Hector Rank #381

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #518 for Johnathan.

Is Johnathan or Hector more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Johnathan at #518 in the United States.

What do Johnathan and Hector mean?

Johnathan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin). Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Johnathan and Hector boy or girl names?

Johnathan is primarily a boy name. Hector is primarily a boy name.