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Horacio

Boy

Meaning of Horacio: Latin: 'time or hour'

Horacio is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3490th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3490

31 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,502

First recorded 1914 · peak 2001

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 79 babies1982: 71 babies1983: 59 babies1984: 68 babies1985: 52 babies1986: 54 babies1987: 60 babies1988: 66 babies1989: 76 babies1990: 80 babies19901991: 79 babies1992: 81 babies1993: 96 babies1994: 87 babies1995: 82 babies1996: 75 babies1997: 75 babies1998: 90 babies1999: 88 babies2000: 92 babies20002001: 106 babies2002: 98 babies2003: 81 babies2004: 78 babies2005: 78 babies2006: 75 babies2007: 91 babies2008: 69 babies2009: 66 babies2010: 64 babies20102011: 47 babies2012: 45 babies2013: 30 babies2014: 33 babies2015: 35 babies2016: 22 babies2017: 35 babies2018: 39 babies2019: 28 babies2020: 34 babies20202021: 26 babies2022: 37 babies2023: 26 babies2024: 37 babies2025: 31 babies
US babies named Horacio per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 106.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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