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Hecto

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: October 9
Origin: Greek. Meaning: The steadfast.
From the Greek Hektôr, "the steadfast".

Name day for Hecto

October 9

Why this day? Hecto is a short form of Hector, and shares its name day.

Hecto is celebrated in the United States and Spain on July 21; Argentina on October 9.

The story of the name Hecto

Hecto is a short form of Hector. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — the steadfast, and shares its name day, October 9.

On birth records, Hecto is rarely written as such: the Hectos are Hectors (497,279 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hector page.

Frequently asked questions about Hecto

What does Hecto mean?

Hecto is a short form of Hector, which means the steadfast.

When is Hecto's name day?

October 9, together with Hector: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hecto a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hector.

Hecto's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Juanito42%
  2. Susy43%
  3. Elmo49%
  4. Janneth50%
  5. Nilton52%
  6. Melquiades52%
  7. Helio52%
  8. Rufo53%
  9. Eliodoro54%
  10. Ediht55%

Love potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Melquiades47%
  2. Janneth55%
  3. Juanito58%
  4. Susy60%
  5. Ediht62%
  6. Jung63%
  7. Panfilo67%
  8. Eliodoro67%
  9. Elmo68%
  10. Chun68%

Professional potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Ediht54%
  2. Gricel58%
  3. Melquiades61%
  4. Janneth64%
  5. Rufo66%
  6. Elmo67%
  7. Susy67%
  8. Helio68%
  9. Jung68%
  10. Juanito69%

Crush potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Juanito42%
  2. Eliodoro45%
  3. Melquiades45%
  4. Susy47%
  5. Janneth52%
  6. Elmo52%
  7. Helio56%
  8. Nilton57%
  9. Rufo57%
  10. Yun58%
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