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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

Top 10

  1. Arnau90%
  2. Marc90%
  3. Miquel88%
  4. Adrián87%
  5. Naiara87%
  6. Jon86%
  7. Pol86%
  8. Joan85%
  9. Ander85%
  10. Berta85%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo42%
  2. Mario46%
  3. Diego46%
  4. Marcos51%
  5. Oriol52%
  6. Carla53%
  7. Lucía53%
  8. Clara55%
  9. Paola55%
  10. Aroa55%

Love potential for Hecto

Top 10

  1. Joan96%
  2. Arnau95%
  3. Miquel93%
  4. Naiara92%
  5. Ander92%
  6. Berta91%
  7. Marc91%
  8. Iker90%
  9. Pol90%
  10. Paula90%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo53%
  2. Oriol56%
  3. Aroa58%
  4. Nerea60%
  5. Helena61%
  6. Clara63%
  7. Jaime63%
  8. Diego63%
  9. Alba64%
  10. Adria66%

Professional potential for Hecto

Top 10

  1. Miquel95%
  2. Arnau95%
  3. Alejandro91%
  4. Samuel90%
  5. Iker89%
  6. Naiara89%
  7. Joan89%
  8. Ángela87%
  9. Paula87%
  10. Marc86%

Bottom 10

  1. Oriol58%
  2. Aroa58%
  3. Nerea60%
  4. Carla61%
  5. Lucía67%
  6. Álex70%
  7. Roger70%
  8. Erika70%
  9. Ismael71%
  10. Alba71%

Crush potential for Hecto

Top 10

  1. Marc82%
  2. Natalia79%
  3. Ángela78%
  4. María78%
  5. Paula77%
  6. Naiara75%
  7. Adrián74%
  8. Ander74%
  9. Jon74%
  10. Miquel74%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo42%
  2. Mario44%
  3. Diego46%
  4. Aroa50%
  5. Oriol54%
  6. Marcos55%
  7. Clara56%
  8. Paola57%
  9. Alejandro57%
  10. Carla58%
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