July 21
Why this day? Ector is a short form of Hector, and shares its name day.
Ector is celebrated in the United States and Spain on July 21; Argentina on October 9.
Ector is a short form of Hector. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — 'Holding fast / steadfast', and shares its name day, July 21.
On birth records, Ector is rarely written as such: the Ectors are Hectors (104,854 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hector page.
Ector is a short form of Hector, which means 'Holding fast / steadfast'.
July 21, together with Hector: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hector.
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