Boys name · Texas
Hector in Texas
The SSA records 27,940 Hector births in Texas, counting years with 5 or more from 1912. In 2025 it stood as the #191 most popular boys name, from 200 births that year.
Popularity over time
Hector in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | #510 |
| 1930 | 68 | #168 |
| 1946 | 164 | #107 |
| 1962 | 302 | #94 |
| 1977 | 247 | #101 |
| 1993 | 404 | #90 |
| 2009 | 405 | #109 |
| 2025 | 200 | #191 |
Hector had its most births in Texas in 2006, when 560 babies were given the name. Hector's highest rank in Texas was #70, set in 1951.
Hector started at #510 in 1912 and finished at #191 in 2025 on the boys list in Texas, with a high of #70 in 1951 and a low of #694 in 1916.
Nationally, Hector's strongest state was Arizona, where it hit #34 in 1931. See Hector in every state →
How popular is Hector in Texas?
The SSA records 27,940 Hector births in Texas, counting years with 5 or more from 1912. In 2025 it stood as the #191 most popular boys name, from 200 births that year.
How many babies are named Hector in Texas?
In 2025, 200 babies born in Texas were named Hector.
What is the rank of Hector in Texas?
Hector's 2025 rank among boys names in Texas was #191.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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