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Horace Meaning

    

What does Horace mean?

The name Horace is of Latin origin.

The meaning of Horace is "Roman clan name, possibly hour, time, season".

Horace is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ho-race.

The Given Name Horace

Horace is a form of Horatius. See Horatius for further details.

The classic name Horace, has a wonderfully sweet quality.

This great little boy name has a natural sparkle.

A creative name, that may be just right for you.

Horace falls into the classic name category.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Horace Slughorn, and Horace Smith.

Horace Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 4,779 in baby name popularity for boys with 20 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 3,808 in baby name popularity for boys with 28 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Horace has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Horace Name Popularity Page.

Horace Related Names

Horace is a form of Horatius.

Famous Horaces

  • Horace Slughorn ~ Harry Potter character
  • Horace Smith ~ Business Mogul, Scientist

Horace Numerology

Want to know how your name choice may effect your child?

Then take a look at the Numerological Report For Horace.

It may give you some insight about your new baby.

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Horace Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Horace in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Horace.

Just for fun, see the name Horace in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Horace in Nautical Flags page.