What Héctor means
Héctor is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "holding fast". It comes from Greek Hektor, from echein (to hold, to possess). It is pronounced EK-tor.
The Trojan hero of the Iliad. Héctor Suárez, comic actor. Héctor Herrera, footballer.
Popularity: one of the most common names in Mexico. See the current top names.
