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Hector (male)

Variants:Eachan (M) Eachann (M) Ettore (M) Heitor (M)
Pet Name(s):Heckie (M)
Feminine form:Hectorina (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

1. English, Scottish, French and Spanish from Greek "holding fast".

2. The Scottish Gaelic forename Eachan/Eachann may be Anglicized as Hector.
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