Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Time Keeper, Hour, Time, Season, Third, Has Good Eyesight
Pronunciation: HH AO R AH S
Popularity Rank: #17,363
The name Horace is of Latin origin and means Time Keeper, Hour, Time, Season, Third, Has Good Eyesight. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Horace is commonly found in United States of America, Hong Kong, Jamaica, and 41 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AO R AH S
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Horace is recorded 2,480 times globally, ranking it as the 17,363th most common name worldwide.
Horace is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,055 occurrences, making it the 2,845th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Horace is found among 1 in every 250 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,845 | 1 : 1,715 |
| Hong Kong | #777 | 1 : 1,045 |
| Jamaica | #169 | 1 : 250 |
| Canada | #3,329 | 1 : 2,840 |
| United Kingdom | #5,294 | 1 : 4,531 |
| France | #11,179 | 1 : 14,988 |
| Malaysia | #19,089 | 1 : 43,274 |
| South Africa | #22,927 | 1 : 61,707 |
| Malta | #539 | 1 : 697 |
| Italy | #27,374 | 1 : 42,233 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Horace from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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