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Look up hec in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. HEC or Hec may refer to: Hautes Études Commerciales (disambiguation), French-language business schools
HEC
Business school in France
HEC Paris (French: École des hautes études commerciales de Paris, lit. 'Paris School of Advanced Business Studies') is a non-profit business school and
HEC_Paris
FreedomHEC (a play on WinHEC) was an "unconference" for computer hardware engineers and device driver developers that ran from 2006 to 2012. It focused
FreedomHEC
Software for simulating water flow within rivers
HEC-RAS (short for Hydrologic Engineering Center River Analysis Software) is a simulation software used to model the hydraulics of water flow through
HEC-RAS
Business school in Montreal, Canada
HEC Montréal (French: Hautes études commerciales de Montréal; lit. "High Commercial Studies of Montreal") is a public business school located in Montreal
HEC_Montréal
American western television series (1972-1974)
Hec Ramsey is an American television series that aired on NBC from 1972 to 1974, starring Richard Boone. The series was created by Jack Webb's production
Hec_Ramsey
Hydrology software of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The HEC-HMS (Hydrologic Engineering Center - Hydrologic Modeling System) is a hydrology software of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is designed to
HEC-HMS
Swiss business school
HEC Lausanne (standing for Faculté des Hautes études commerciales), also called the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne, is
HEC_Lausanne
Trojan hero in Greek mythology
This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In Greek mythology, Hector
Hector
Indoor arena in Seattle, Washington, United States
Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion (formerly and still commonly referred to as Hec Edmundson Pavilion or simply Hec Ed) is an indoor arena
Hec_Edmundson_Pavilion
College and graduate school of the University of Liège, France
HEC Liège Management School - University of Liège (in French, HEC Liège - École de gestion de l'Université de Liège and shortened as HEC Liège) is the
HEC_Liège_Management_School
Technical conferences hosted by Microsoft
Community (WinHEC) is a series of technical conferences and workshops, where Microsoft elaborates on its hardware plans for Windows devices. The WinHEC ran from
Windows Hardware Engineering Conference
Windows_Hardware_Engineering_Conference
HEC Morocco, officially known as École des Hautes Études Commerciales du Maroc, is a Moroccan business school within private higher education. Established
HEC_Morocco
Statutory body formed by the Government of Pakistan
The Higher Education Commission (colloquially known as HEC) is a statutory body formed by the Government of Pakistan which was established in 2002 under
Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)
Higher_Education_Commission_(Pakistan)
This is a list of HEC Paris (France) notable alumni. They are represented by HEC Alumni. Pascal Lamy (class of 1969), Director General of the World Trade
List_of_HEC_Paris_people
Canadian athlete
Hector "Hec" Phillips (May 26, 1889 (in Edinburgh, Great Britain) – October 7, 1948) was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics
Hec_Phillips
Canadian university football player award
The Hec Crighton Trophy (sometimes referred to as the Hec Crighton Award) is awarded annually to the most outstanding Canadian football player in U Sports
Hec_Crighton_Trophy
University rankings in Pakistan by HEC
rankings in Pakistan. Within Pakistan, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) provides official rankings of higher education institutions (HEIs) nationally
Rankings of universities in Pakistan
Rankings_of_universities_in_Pakistan
Higher institution of learning in Chad
HEC-Chad University is located in N'Djamena, Chad. The HEC-Chad Institute was created in 2003 and became a university by Decree No.
HEC-Chad_University
Chemical compound
gunge, in the UK). Hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) is a commonly used thickener in paint & coating formulations. HEC thickeners are used in paint & coating formulations
Hydroxyethyl_cellulose
Australian rules footballer, born 1908
Harold Albert "Hec" Davidson (29 March 1908 – 24 May 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League
Hec_Davidson
French undergraduate education prior to entering grandes écoles
business schools such as HEC Paris, ESSEC, ESCP, EMLYON, EDHEC Business School, Audencia Business School, etc.), are known as Prépa HEC (preparing for the Hautes
Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles
Classe_préparatoire_aux_grandes_écoles
Pakistani education activist (born 1997)
Sahiwal Sargodha Sialkot Sukkur Gujrat Organizations Regulatory Ministry HEC NAVTTC Accreditation bodies Professional bodies NCH PBC PCATP PCP PEC PMDC
Malala_Yousafzai
Basketball team
home games are played at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, located in Seattle, and they are currently led by head coach Danny Sprinkle. Hec Edmundson Pavilion is the
Washington Huskies men's basketball
Washington_Huskies_men's_basketball
This is part of the list of United Kingdom locations: a gazetteer of place names in the United Kingdom showing each place's locality and geographical coordinates
List of United Kingdom locations: He-Hem
List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_He-Hem
American sprinter
Clarence Sinclair "Hec" Edmundson (August 3, 1886 – August 6, 1964) was an American basketball and track coach. A native of Moscow, Idaho, and a 1910
Hec_Edmundson
The Heart of Europe Bio-Crystallography Meeting (short HEC-Meeting) is an annual academic conference on structural biology, in particular protein crystallography
Heart of Europe Bio-Crystallography Meeting
Heart_of_Europe_Bio-Crystallography_Meeting
American actor (born 1951)
Revere Rides Again" 1973 Love Story Scott Episode: "Beginner's Luck" 1974 Hec Ramsey Matthias Kane Episode: "Scar Tissue" The New Land Bo Larsen Series
Kurt_Russell
Digital audiovisual data interface
control each other through a single remote, and the HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC), which enables network connectivity between compatible devices. It also
HDMI
Electronic Computer (HEC). The first model (HEC 1) was built in 1951, an example is held by the Birmingham Museum. BTM went on to develop the HEC 2, 2M and 4 models
British Tabulating Machine Company
British_Tabulating_Machine_Company
Government hydro electricity provider in Tasmania, Australia
Hydro Tasmania, formerly the Hydro-Electric Commission (HEC), is a Tasmanian Government business enterprise which is the main electricity generator in
Hydro_Tasmania
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
February 2025). "AI Must Be Governed Democratically to Preserve Our Future". HEC Paris. Retrieved 18 September 2025. "The Black Box of Peter Thiel's Beliefs"
Peter_Thiel
President of France since 2017
preparation for the entrance examinations of the Grandes écoles, such as HEC or Sciences Po. In 2006, Laurence Parisot offered him the job of managing
Emmanuel_Macron
Enseignement Commercial pour les jeunes filles, also called HEC jeunes filles, was named after HEC, the most famous French business school. HECJF is a state
HEC_Jeunes_Filles
Organization in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Haute École de Commerce de Kinshasa (commonly abbreviated as HEC-Kin), formerly known as Institut Supérieur de Commerce de Kinshasa (ISC-Kin), is
Haute École de Commerce de Kinshasa
Haute_École_de_Commerce_de_Kinshasa
Australian cricketer
Hec Oakley (10 January 1909 – 19 December 1998) was an Australian cricketer. He played 28 first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1930 and 1939
Hec_Oakley
American college basketball team
are played at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, located in Seattle. Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion is the home for the
Washington Huskies women's basketball
Washington_Huskies_women's_basketball
Algerian-born Canadian consultant and academic (1944–2025)
Algerian-born Canadian consultant and academic. He served as a professor at HEC Montréal and was a founding member of several humanist and globalist organizations
Omar_Aktouf
Universities in Pakistan
education is maintained under the Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) (HEC), which oversees the financial funding, research outputs, and teaching quality
List of universities in Pakistan
List_of_universities_in_Pakistan
Business computer
The Hollerith Electronic Computer (HEC) was produced by the British Tabulating Machine Company (BTM) and was based on a design by Professor Andrew Booth
Hollerith_Electronic_Computer
American actor (1915–2011)
(1960–1962); Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet (1967–1970); Amos Coogan on Hec Ramsey (1972–1974); and his starring role as Colonel Sherman T. Potter in
Harry_Morgan
Medical condition
HEC syndrome is a syndrome characterized by hydrocephalus, endocardial fibroelastosis and cataracts. Devi A, Eisenfeld L, Uphoff D, Greenstein R (1995)
HEC_syndrome
Head of the former Imperial House of France (born 1986)
Emperor of the French. He would be known as Napoleon VIII. A graduate of HEC Paris and Harvard Business School, he pursued a career in private equity
Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon
Jean-Christophe,_Prince_Napoléon
Canadian football player (born 1954)
Hector Mark Pothier (born June 12, 1954) is a Canadian former professional football player with the Canadian Football League (CFL)'s Edmonton Eskimos.
Hector_Pothier
overhead. In ATM, this field is known as the Header Error Control/Check (HEC) field. It consists of the remainder of the division of the 32 bits of the
CRC-based_framing
Province of Canada
Pierre-Olivier (January 2020). État de llénergie au Québec 2020 (PDF). HEC Montréal. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 12, 2021. Retrieved
Quebec
French economist
April 1946 – 28 December 1996) was a French economist, professor at the HEC Paris and director of the consulting department of the Paribas investment
Pierre_Vernimmen
Canadian curler (1933–1997)
Leader-Post, March 22, 1961 Calgary Herald, 21 Jul 1997, pg D7, "Curling legend Hec Gervais dies" Hec Gervais at World Curling Soudog's tribute to Hec Gervais
Hec_Gervais
Australian rules footballer
Hector Richard "Hec" Yeomans, MM (17 February 1895 – 11 September 1968) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Hawthorn in the
Hec_Yeomans
Australian rules footballer, born 1904
Library of Australia. 3 May 1926. p. 16. Retrieved 12 June 2015. Hec McKay's playing statistics from AFL Tables Hec McKay at AustralianFootball.com v t e
Hec_McKay
University in Karachi, Pakistan
one of the largest private universities in the country, according to the HEC. SZABIST University wins the Silver Category at the UNESCO 2024 Future Designer
SZABIST_University
European business school
management, executive education programs, and PhD programs. It is, along with HEC and ESSEC, a member of the Parisiennes, an informal term designating the
ESCP_Business_School
Canadian politician
fedora and his election slogan, "Give 'em Hec". Prior to being elected, Clouthier was Vice-President of Hec Clouthier and Sons Inc., a well-known lumbering
Hec_Clouthier
Canadian ice hockey player
He retired in 1951 after a stint with the Pacific Coast Hockey League. "Hec Highton NHL Player Page". NHL.com. Retrieved April 22, 2023. Biographical
Hec_Highton
Largest city in Texas, United States
30, 2020. Flood Forecasting for the Buffalo Bayou Using CRWR-PrePro and HEC-HMS Archived February 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Center for Research
Houston
Canadian gridiron football player (born 2002)
Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was awarded the Hec Crighton Trophy in 2025 as U Sports football's most outstanding player. Jordan
Ethan_Jordan
American author and entrepreneur (born 1981)
co-founded by Reum, was recognized as the 14th top performer in the 2023 HEC-Dow Jones Venture Capital Performance Ranking, which evaluates the world's
Carter_Reum
Country primarily in Western Europe
selective Grandes écoles, such as Sciences Po Paris for political studies, HEC Paris for economics, Polytechnique, the École des hautes études en sciences
France
Coordinate system for digital imaging
The Hexagonal Efficient Coordinate System (HECS), formerly known as Array Set Addressing (ASA), is a coordinate system for hexagonal grids that allows
Hexagonal Efficient Coordinate System
Hexagonal_Efficient_Coordinate_System
University in Pakistan
Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC). It has seventh position among universities of Pakistan by the HEC rankings. It is chartered by the Government
Qurtuba_University
Swiss statistician
their application to risk management. She is a professor of statistics at HEC Lausanne. Chavez-Demoulin studied mathematics and statistics at the École
Valérie_Chavez-Demoulin
Topics referred to by the same term
Hector Sutherland can refer to: Hector Sutherland (cyclist) (1930-2011), Australian cyclist Hector Sutherland (politician) (1852-1927), Canadian politician
Hector_Sutherland
Intelligence of machines
global "AI Hallucination Cases" database, in April 2025, established by HEC Paris and Sciences Po legal data analysis lecturer Damien Charlotin. By 2026
Artificial_intelligence
American actor (1917–1981)
Chappel (1971) Deadly Harvest: as Anton Solca (1972) Hec Ramsey: all 10 episodes, as Deputy Police Chief Hec Ramsey, (1972–1974) Goodnight, My Love: as Francis
Richard_Boone
American football player (1900–1973)
Arthur Aloysius "Hec" Garvey (February 20, 1900 — September 23, 1973) was a professional American football offensive lineman. He played for nine teams
Art_Garvey
Village in Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Ĥec Ĥesena (Kurdish: حەج حەسەنا; Arabic: حاج حسنلي, romanized: Haj Hassanli) is a village in the Jindires Subdistrict of the Afrin District in northwestern
Ĥec_Ĥesena
French and Swiss economist (born 1970)
with public policy-makers and external stakeholders). He was the Dean of HEC Lausanne, the faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne
Jean-Philippe_Bonardi
University in Quebec, Canada
(School of Engineering; formerly the École polytechnique de Montréal) and HEC Montréal (School of Business, formerly École des Hautes études commerciales)
Université_de_Montréal
Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC) is an annual weekend-long educational conference put on by the students of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration for leaders
Hotel_Ezra_Cornell
Country in Central and South Asia
February 2018. Barfield 2012, pp. 239, 244. "Archived Version" (PDF). prr.hec.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2020. "Afghanistan"
Afghanistan
Australian rules football writer
Hector Alexander de Lacy (6 May 1900 – 1 November 1956) was a leading Melbourne-based Australian rules football writer, covering the Victorian Football
Hector_de_Lacy
Military unit
The 850th HEC ("Renegades") Company resides in Cambridge, Minn. The unit's primary mission is to provide command and control of engineer platoon effects
850th Horizontal Engineer Company
850th_Horizontal_Engineer_Company
Higher education institution not operated by a government
the past two years and a 60% increase since the establishment of HEC in 2002. The HEC digital library now provides access to over 20,000 leading research
Private_university
Australian rugby league footballer
Hec Day was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played for Balmain as a fullback. Day made his debut
Hec_Day
Business school based in Cergy, France
Founded by Jesuits in 1907, ESSEC was created as a response to the opening of HEC Paris. It operated independently until 1981, when it came under the governance
ESSEC_Business_School
Canadian gridiron football player (born 1999)
Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was named a Hec Crighton Trophy winner in 2023 as U Sports football's most outstanding player
Jonathan_Sénécal
Italian academic and lawyer
civic entrepreneur. He is Jean Monnet Professor in European Union Law at HEC Paris since 2009, permanent visiting professor at the University of Tokyo
Alberto_Alemanno
Public university in Islamabad, Pakistan
Technology category by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Air University is recognized by the HEC and accredited by the Pakistan Engineering Council and
Air_University_Pakistan
Human losses by participating country
Steffen Prauser and Arfon Rees, European University Institute, Florence. HEC No. 2004/1, p. 4 (2,000,000) Wirtschaft und Statistik 1950 #2 pp.8–9 Bundesministerium
World_War_II_casualties
New Zealand rugby league footballer
and Marist played a benefit match in his honour against Newton Rangers. Hec Brisbane was the son of Julia and William Brisbane. He had an older sister
Hec_Brisbane
Education Commission (HEC) and the Planning Commission. The NCCS project represents a collaboration between the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Planning
National Centre for Cyber Security
National_Centre_for_Cyber_Security
Private university in Lahore, Pakistan
sciences. All programs are recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and government regulatory bodies in Pakistan. It is accredited by the Pakistan
University_of_Lahore
University in Pakistan
is one of the top institutions ranked by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). The GIK Institute is a private educational institution, named after former
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology
Ghulam_Ishaq_Khan_Institute_of_Engineering_Sciences_and_Technology
Private university Islamabad Pakistan
government. "HEC Recognized Universities and Degree Awarding Institutions". https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/universities/Pages/DAIs/HEC-recognized-Campuses
Preston_University_(Pakistan)
American basketball player and entrepreneur (born 1959)
mortality in the U.S.". Health Economics. 32 (9): 2047–2079. doi:10.1002/hec.4712. ISSN 1057-9230. PMID 37292004. Archived from the original on February
Magic_Johnson
French politician (born 1983)
followed a classe préparatoire at the Lycée Henri-IV, and graduated from HEC Paris in 2007 (grande école master's programme) and 2013 (PhD). He also graduated
Jean-Noël_Barrot
Canadian economist
Research Chair in Strategic Management Research in a Pluralistic Environment at HEC Montréal. She is a Distinguished Research Environment Professor at Warwick
Ann_Langley
Public University in Pakistan
Google Maps website. Retrieved 12 February 2020. "Quaid-i-Azam University". HEC Pakistan. Yusuf, Suhail (23 February 2012). "Quaid-e-Azam University declared
Quaid-i-Azam_University
Professor of operations research
Gilbert Laporte CM is a full professor of operations research at HEC Montréal. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Distribution Management. Laporte
Gilbert_Laporte
American television anthology series
fourth show was added to the rotation, lasting two seasons (1972–1974): Hec Ramsey, starring Richard Boone as a gunfighter turned frontier forensic science
The_NBC_Mystery_Movie
Lieutenant Governor of Quebec since 2024
criticism of the Crown. Jeannotte holds an EMBA from McGill University and HEC Montreal. She is a Certified Corporate Director (CCD) from Université Laval
Manon_Jeannotte
Punjab government, in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC), has invested in infrastructure and research. Underfunding and the need
List of universities of Punjab, Pakistan
List_of_universities_of_Punjab,_Pakistan
Human-elephant conflict (HEC) is a serious threat to wild elephants and humans in some rural forest and forest border areas of Kerala, India. Every year
Human-elephant conflict in Kerala
Human-elephant_conflict_in_Kerala
American sprinter
Hector "Hec" Monroe Dyer (June 2, 1910 – May 19, 1990) was an American athlete, winner of a gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Hector_Dyer
Canadian football coach (1900–1967)
1952. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1986. The Hec Crighton Trophy, given each year to the outstanding CIS football player,
Hec_Crighton
College basketball team season
coach Danny Sprinkle, played their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington as second-year members of the Big
2025–26 Washington Huskies men's basketball team
2025–26_Washington_Huskies_men's_basketball_team
College in Montreal, Canada
Presses de l'Université de Montréal – Presses HEC. Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal – Presses HEC. p. 51. ISBN 9782760618527. Filion, Louis-Jacques
LaSalle_College
Australian sprinter (1931–1960)
Hector "Hec" Denis Hogan (15 July 1931, Rockhampton – 2 September 1960, Brisbane) was an Australian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 yards and 100
Hector_Hogan
Canadian gridiron football player (born 2002)
U Sports football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks, where he won the Hec Crighton Trophy in 2024 as U Sports' most outstanding football player and
Taylor_Elgersma
Australian rugby league footballer
Hec Farrell was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played for Western Suburbs as a hooker. Farrell came from
Hec_Farrell
HEC
HEC
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a bolter or sifter of flour, from Middle English bo(u)lt ‘to sift’ (Old French buleter, of Germanic origin).English : occupational name for a maker of bolts or bars, from an agent derivative of Middle English bolt (see Bolt).German : habitational name for someone from a lost place named Bolt. It is the name of a large family from Hechingen, Württemberg.German (also Bölter) : occupational name for a maker of wooden bolts for crossbows, Middle High German bolter.
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Eachann, HECTOR means "brown horse." Compare with another form of Hector.
Male
Arthurian
, sir Hector de Maris; (defender).
Male
Scottish
Scottish pet form of Latin Hector, HECKIE means "defend; hold fast."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a gate or ‘hatch’ (especially one leading into a forest), northern Middle English heck (Old English hæcc), or a habitational name from Great Heck in North Yorkshire, which is named with this word. Compare Hatch.German : topographic name from Middle High German hecke, hegge ‘hedge’. This name is common in southern Germany and the Rhineland.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Hec(q), a topographic name from Old French hec ‘gate’, ‘barrier’, ‘fence’ (compare 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word.Shortened form of the Dutch surname van (den) Hecke, a habitational name from any of several places called ten Hekke in the Belgian provinces of East and West Flanders.
Boy/Male
Latin
Son of Hector.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Houghton. Nearly all, including those in Cheshire, County Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Shropshire, and Staffordshire, are named from Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; however, in the case of one in Nottinghamshire, the first element is Old English hÅh ‘spur of a hill’ (literally ‘heel’).Irish : in many cases of English origin, but in some a shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEacháin (see Haughn) or (in County Tipperary) of Ó hEachtair ‘descendant of Eachtair’, probably a Gaelic form of the personal name Hector.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : occupational name for a peddler (see Haack 1).North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge (see Heck 2).North German : perhaps also a topographic name from hach, hack ‘dirty, boggy water’.Frisian, Dutch, and North German : from a Frisian personal name, Hake.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish hak ‘axe’.English : variant of Hake 1.George Hack (c. 1623–c. 1665) was born in Cologne, Germany, of a Schleswig-Holstein family, and emigrated to New Amsterdam where he practiced medicine and entered the VA tobacco trade. Colony records show that he and his wife, Anna, were formally made naturalized citizens of VA in 1658. He had two daughters, neither of whom married, and two sons: George Nicholas Hack, the founder of the Norfolk branch of the family; and Peter, for many years a member of the VA House of Burgesses, the founder of the Maryland branch. Hack’s descendants eventually changed the spelling of the name to Heck.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cheshire)
English (Cheshire) : from Middle English hekel ‘heckle’, an implement for combing or scutching flax or hemp for spinning, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used heckles.French (Alsace; Hecklé) : from a diminutive of German Heck 2.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : Anglicized form of the Gaelic personal name Eachann (earlier Eachdonn, already confused with Norse Haakon), composed of the elements each ‘horse’ + donn ‘brown’.English : found in Yorkshire and Scotland, where it may derive directly from the medieval personal name. According to medieval legend, Britain derived its name from being founded by Brutus, a Trojan exile, and Hector was occasionally chosen as a personal name, as it was the name of the Trojan king’s eldest son. The classical Greek name, HektÅr, is probably an agent derivative of Greek ekhein ‘to hold back’, ‘hold in check’, hence ‘protector of the city’.German, French, and Dutch : from the personal name (see 2 above). In medieval Germany, this was a fairly popular personal name among the nobility, derived from classical literature. It is a comparatively rare surname in France.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Greenhedge Farm in Aslockton, Nottinghamshire, so named from Old English grēne ‘green’ + hecg ‘hedge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle English hekel ‘to comb (flax or hemp) with a heckle’.South German : occupational name for someone who used a small hoe, from a diminutive of Middle High German hacke hoe + the agent suffix -er.German : variant of Häckler (see Hackler).
Male
English
English short form of Latin Hector, HECK means "defend; hold fast."
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
Mother of Paris and Hector.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps an altered spelling of Hickox, but see also Heacox.
Boy/Male
Spanish American Shakespearean Greek Latin
Tenacious.
Girl/Female
Greek
Mother of Paris and Hector.
Boy/Male
Greek
King of the city. Son of Hector killed at Troy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Silley, a variant of Seeley. This is a frequent NH name.Americanized spelling of German Zille, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a bargee, from Middle High German zülle ‘barge’, mainly used in Saxony and the Berlin area.Americanized form of South German Killer, a variant of Kilian, or a habitational name from a place near Hechingen (Württemberg).
Surname or Lastname
English (Leicestershire)
English (Leicestershire) : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
HEC
HEC
Male
Greek
(Αγαθάγγελος) Ancient Greek name composed of the elements agathos "good" and angelos "angel," AGATHANGELOS means "good angel."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : reduced form of McBee, a variant of McBeth.English : from Middle English be ‘bee’, Old English bēo, hence a nickname for an energetic or active person or a metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper. Compare Beeman 2.
Male
Italian
Pet form of Italian Biagio, BIAGINO means "talks with a lisp."
Boy/Male
Latin Anglo Saxon English Scottish
Grain.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Merciful
Boy/Male
Indian
Anything extremely small
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Eternal Light
Girl/Female
Hindu
Precious
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Spanish, Swedish, Teutonic
Wisely; Advice; Decision Protection; Counselor; Protector; Form of Raymond Guards Wisely; Mighty Protector
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Belonging to the Sun; River Yamuna
HEC
HEC
HEC
HEC
HEC
a.
In a hectic condition; having hectic fever; consumptive; as, a hectic patient.
n.
The disposition or the practice of a hector; a bullying.
a.
Changed into a hectocotylus; having a hectocotylis.
a.
Furnished with a soul; possessing soul and feeling; -- used chiefly in composition; as, great-souled Hector.
imp. & p. p.
of Hector
n.
Progressive emaciation of the body, accompained with hectic fever, with no well-marked logical symptoms.
a.
Swaggering; hectoring.
n.
A hectic flush.
a.
Resembling a hector; blustering; insolent; taunting.
n.
Alt. of Hectometre
n.
The same as Hectogram.
n.
A large edible fish (Latris hecateia) of the family Cirrhitidae, native of Tasmania and New Zealand. It sometimes weighs as much as fifty or sixty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food fish.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hector
n.
A door, especially one partly of latticework; -- called also heck door.
a.
Habitual; constitutional; pertaining especially to slow waste of animal tissue, as in consumption; as, a hectic type in disease; a hectic flush.
n.
Hectic fever.
pl.
of Hectocotylus
n.
A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States.
n.
Alt. of Hectolitre
v. t.
To treat with insolence and arrogance; to chide or rebuke with insolence; to hector; to bully.