Hektor is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Hektor across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Hektor has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 101 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 100 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Hektor per year, England & Wales (2008 to 2025). England & Wales peaked in 2019 (12/yr) · United States peaked in 2009 (11/yr).
Hektor is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2009, when it ranked #17,166 nationally (given to 11 babies that year).
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