Leandro vs Hector

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leandro

Boy #500 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion man"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Leandro Rank #500

Hector Rank #381

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 vs #500 for Leandro.

Is Leandro or Hector more popular?

Hector is more popular, ranked #381 compared to Leandro at #500 in the United States.

What do Leandro and Hector mean?

Leandro means "lion man" (Greek origin). Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Leandro and Hector boy or girl names?

Leandro is primarily a boy name. Hector is primarily a boy name.