Hektor

Meaning & origin

Hektor is a male given name of Greek origin, derived from an ancient word connected to holding or possessing. It is commonly associated with the meaning "the protector." The name gained prominence through the figure of Hektor in Greek mythology, who symbolizes bravery and protection. Today, Hektor remains a rare but powerful choice, conveying strength and reliability. Notable bearers include Hektor Kapustík and Hektor Giotopoulos Moore.

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Famous people with the first name Hektor

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