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Name Hektor

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From a Old Greek word for hold, possess

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About the name Hektor in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	German
Topics:	Asteroid 624 Hektor, discovered 1907
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Hector, Héctor, Heitor, Hester, Mentor, Nestor, Viktor, Wiktor Details

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About Hektor, the group of names with the same origin as Hektor

Language of origin:	Old Greek
Info about origin:	in Greek mythology Hector was a Trojan hero who fell in a fight with Achill
	quite frequent in Italy in the form Ettore
Words:	ekhein = to hold, to possess Old Greek
Topics:	Greek mythology
Variants' top ranks:	3:Heitor Brazil official 2020, 24:Héctor Spain 2006, 43:Ettore Italy 2023, 61:Hector Paris 2019
Old/original forms:	Hektor Old Greek
Name variants:	Ettore, Hector, Héctor, Heitor, Hektor Sortable list Details