Why Hector Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Hector” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Hector” is of Greek origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Rotceh.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Rheoct.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Hector
The true meaning of ‘Hector’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Hector is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.
Your heart’s desire is to settle conflicts and create harmony. Natural born peacemaker and a spiritual idealist are some of the words that describe you. You specialize in religion, philosophy, and less traditional forms of healing. The quest for enlightenment is one of your life-long pursuits. You are aware of the thoughts and feelings of others and makes you selective in choosing your friends.
When people hear the name Hector, they perceive you as someone who is reliable and consistent. You are conservative when it comes to fashion. Others might be able to sense the great power within you. A noble goal is all you need to leave a lasting impact on the world. Your superior creativity can inspire enthusiasm among your friends or co-workers.
Money comes and goes for you. Your vision can make you a lot of money and tend to lose it fast. You learn through experience and not easily discouraged. The second brain in your gut makes you alert, aware, watchful and prefers to be alone. Try to spend some of your time outdoors.
Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.
Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues
Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise
Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday
Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds
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Hey Hector! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from the letters in your first name? Check your answers here: Unscramble words HECTOR. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
Is The Name Hector Popular?
“Hector” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Connecticut as reported in the 1969 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 22 babies in Connecticut have the same name as you in 1969. A total of 1,134 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2005 with a total of 2,458 babies. That’s a lot of baby Hectors.
Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Hector” was recorded 103,023 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Hectors to occupy the country of Seychelles with an estimated population of 95,702.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 15 newborn babies. (See FAQ) Hector became a popular boy’s name in the state of Arizona in the year 1931. It ranked #34 with 27 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1990 in the state of California with 848 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Texas for 59 years from 1945 to 2008 (may not be consecutive).
For the past seven decades (1949 to 2018), the name “Hector” was recorded 96,367 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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