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Meaning of the Name Hector

The first name Hector is of Greek, Latin, English, Spanish, Shakespearean origin. It is often a boy name. It has the following meaning(s):

Greek: Anchor, Steadfast

Latin: Brother of Paris

Greek: Defender, Freedom-loving, Conscientious, Impulsive

English: From the Greek Hektor, Which is Derived from the Verb Ekhein (To Restrain). (Hek-tor)

Greek: Holding Fast; Bully. Steadfast

Spanish: Tenacious

Shakespearean: 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' King Priam's Son

Andromacha (Latin)
Wife of Hector

Andromache (Shakespearean)
'The History of Troilus and Cressida' Wife to Hector

Andromache (Greek)
Wife of Hector

Andromache (Latin)
Wife of Hector

Astyanax (Greek)
King of the City. Son of Hector Killed at Troy

Astynax (Latin)
Son of Hector

Eachann (Scottish)
Brown Horse; a Compound Name Derived from the Gaelic Elements Each (Horse) and Donn (Brown). Anglicization: Hector

Hecuba (Greek)
Mother of Paris and Hector

Hekuba (Greek)
Mother of Paris and Hector

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