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Hecto

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 21
Origin: Greek. Meaning: The steadfast.
From the Greek Hektôr, "the steadfast".

Name day for Hecto

July 21

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, July 21.

On birth records, Hecto is rarely written as such: the Hectos are Hectors (52,827 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?

July 21, 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

Love potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Andy63%
  2. Jeremy67%
  3. Sandro68%
  4. Jason69%
  5. Ekaitz70%
  6. Naïm70%
  7. Marlon71%
  8. Aingeru72%
  9. Ilias73%
  10. Sofian74%

Professional potential for Hecto

Bottom 10

  1. Marlon63%
  2. Jeremy64%
  3. Jason65%
  4. Andy67%
  5. Brandon69%
  6. Ekaitz72%
  7. Nikita73%
  8. Dennis73%
  9. Adnane74%
  10. Alexandro74%

Crush potential for Hecto

Top 10

  1. Johan82%
  2. Aiman77%
  3. Aymen77%
  4. Hatim76%
  5. Mohamad76%
  6. Armand74%
  7. Musa74%
  8. Othman74%
  9. Aymane73%
  10. Houssam73%

Bottom 10

  1. Andy47%
  2. Sandro56%
  3. Nicholas57%
  4. Jeremy57%
  5. Nikita58%
  6. Ekaitz58%
  7. Jason60%
  8. Naïm60%
  9. Sofian61%
  10. Marouane62%
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