Ektor Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Greek word 'hektor', meaning 'holder', 'restrainer', or 'defender', Ektor symbolizes courage and protection.
Meaning of the Name Ektor
Ektor is a variant of the Greek name Hector, which is derived from the Greek word 'hektor', meaning 'holder', 'restrainer', or 'defender'. In Greek mythology, Hector was a Trojan prince and the greatest warrior of Troy during the Trojan War. He is known for his bravery and noble character. The name Ektor has a strong and heroic connotation, symbolizing courage and protection.
Popularity of the Name Ektor
The popularity for the name Ektor peaked in popularity in the year 2017 with 5 births, which ranked number 28,120 out of 30,076 unique names for that year. Ektor had the most male births in 2017 with 5, which ranked number 12,237 out of 14,245 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Ektor
Popularity of Ektor by State
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