Given name & surname · Greek
Έκτορας
Έκτορας (Éktoras) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Greek.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Hector.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Greek usage, Έκτορας developed from Ἕκτωρ.
Έκτορας’s family of names
In Greek usage, Έκτορας developed from the Ancient Greek form Ἕκτωρ. In Greek usage, Έκτορας has a conventional equivalent in the English form Hector. In Greek usage, Έκτορας has a transliteration in Éktoras.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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