Omar vs Hector

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Omar

Boy #260 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flourishing, long-lived"

Origin: Arabic

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Boy #381 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to hold fast, to restrain"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Omar Rank #260

Hector Rank #381

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 vs #381 for Hector.

Is Omar or Hector more popular?

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 compared to Hector at #381 in the United States.

What do Omar and Hector mean?

Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin). Hector means "to hold fast, to restrain" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Omar and Hector boy or girl names?

Omar is primarily a boy name. Hector is primarily a boy name.