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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. Daisy42%
  2. Cindy42%
  3. Thalia42%
  4. Gissel42%
  5. Fiamma42%
  6. Ninfa42%
  7. Bettiana42%
  8. Geovana43%
  9. Dahiana43%
  10. Angie43%

Love potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Ninfa46%
  2. Thalia46%
  3. Fiamma46%
  4. Bettiana51%
  5. Moira53%
  6. Solana53%
  7. Cindy54%
  8. Cintya54%
  9. Gissel55%
  10. Xoana55%

Professional potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Ninfa46%
  2. Yesenia56%
  3. Ornela58%
  4. Ianina58%
  5. Thalia58%
  6. Leiza58%
  7. Nuria60%
  8. Dahiana61%
  9. Marilina61%
  10. Yisela61%

Crush potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Gissel42%
  2. Solana42%
  3. Bettiana42%
  4. Thalia42%
  5. Cindy44%
  6. Angie45%
  7. Fiamma45%
  8. Xoana46%
  9. Emiliana47%
  10. Denisa47%
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