Heitor
- Pronunciation
- [Hei-tor]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Variant Of Hector.
- Origin
- Spanish
Heitor Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 327 baby boys have been named Heitor. The name peaked in 2023 with 54 US births that year (rank #2490). In 2024, ranked #2567 nationally — 77 places below its 2023 peak.
Top States for Heitor
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Heitor births are: Massachusetts (101), New Jersey (17), Pennsylvania (16).
Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Heitor
If you like Heitor's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →
6-Letter Names Starting with H
Names with Heitor's exact length and starting letter: Habiba, Hacket, Hadara, Haddad, Hadden.
Quick Facts About Heitor
Famous People Named Heitor
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Heitor.
- Heitor Villa-Lobos was a Brazilian composer, described as "the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music".
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Compare Heitor to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Heitor against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).