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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Steadfast; Defend; Father of Arthur

Your little warrior will be both courageous and wise with the name Ector. A derivative of the Greek name Hector, Ector holds the meaning “steadfast,” “defend,” and “father of Arthur.” This fierce title can also be linked to the Scottish name Eachann. Some famous bearers of this name include Hektor, the Trojan warrior and son of King Priam, and Sir Ector, who fostered King Arthur in the well-known tale of Arthurian legend.