Given name

Hektur

Hektur is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hektur is a variant of Hector. An origin associated with Hector is Greek.

Explained through its name family

The story

Hektur is a variant of Hector. The history of Hector gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Hector is associated with the prince of Troy.

Explained through its name family

Hektur’s family of names

Hektur has a related form in Hector.

Walk Hektur’s family in the name graph

HekturHector

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Hektur, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Royal

Hectur

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Hecktir

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Hekter

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Hecktyr

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Hecktor

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Royal

Hectyr

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Heckie

No U.S. birth series

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Greek · Royal

Hippolyte

“of the stampeding horses”

No U.S. birth series

85% boys · 15% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Hektur’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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