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Is Héctor a Male or Female Name?

Héctor is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Héctor globally is 99.4% males and 0.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Venezuela with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Ecuador with 2.9%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Héctor in percentages: Globally: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, Mexico: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, Spain: 99.6% males, 0.4% females, Chile: 99.6% males, 0.4% females, Colombia: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, Argentina: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, United States: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, Peru: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, Guatemala: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Venezuela: 100.0% males, 0.0% females, Ecuador: 97.1% males, 2.9% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Héctor are 18-24 years old, making up 59.8% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 45-54.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Héctor in each age group: 18-24: 59.8%, 25-34: 14.0%, 35-44: 6.4%, 45-54: 4.9%, 55-64: 5.9%, 65+: 9.0%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Héctor is Puerto Rico with 0.1135% of the population. Following is Chile and Mexico.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Héctor measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Héctor year over year: 1956: 0.0006‰, 1957: 0.0009‰, 1958: 0.0006‰, 1959: 0.0001‰, 1960: 0.0004‰, 1961: 0.0006‰, 1962: 0.0003‰, 1963: 0.0002‰, 1964: 0.0004‰, 1965: 0.0003‰, 1966: 0.0005‰, 1967: 0.0001‰, 1968: 0.0004‰, 1969: 0.0002‰, 1970: 0.0002‰, 1971: 0.0002‰, 1972: 0.0003‰, 1973: 0.0004‰, 1974: 0.0003‰, 1975: 0.0002‰, 1976: 0.0002‰, 1977: 0.0002‰, 1978: 0.0003‰, 1979: 0.0004‰, 1980: 0.0003‰, 1981: 0.0004‰, 1982: 0.0002‰, 1983: 0.0004‰, 1984: 0.0003‰, 1985: 0.0004‰, 1986: 0.0005‰, 1987: 0.0004‰, 1988: 0.0005‰, 1989: 0.0003‰, 1990: 0.0002‰, 1991: 0.0003‰, 1992: 0.0004‰, 1993: 0.001‰, 1994: 0.0011‰, 1995: 0.0015‰, 1996: 0.0036‰, 1997: 0.0023‰, 1998: 0.0032‰, 1999: 0.0023‰, 2000: 0.0032‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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