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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. Fiorella42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Dylan42%
  5. Esmeralda43%
  6. Gino43%
  7. Emma43%
  8. Renzo45%
  9. Junior45%
  10. Benicio45%

Love potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan44%
  2. Melody44%
  3. Lola46%
  4. Fiorella46%
  5. Ainara47%
  6. Esmeralda51%
  7. Emma53%
  8. Paloma53%
  9. Benicio54%
  10. Ambar57%

Professional potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Lola50%
  2. Melody55%
  3. Azul57%
  4. Mailen58%
  5. Gael60%
  6. Genaro60%
  7. Eloy60%
  8. Camilo60%
  9. Amparo60%
  10. Violeta60%

Crush potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Gino42%
  2. Fiorella42%
  3. Benicio42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Esmeralda43%
  6. Ainara47%
  7. Teo47%
  8. Dylan48%
  9. Junior49%
  10. Emma50%
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