What does the name Horace mean? Find out below.
From Latin Horatius, a Roman family name of obscure origin, possibly from Etruscan.
Horace Mann was a college president, educator, and politician. Horace was born on May 4th, 1785 in Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on August 2nd, 1859.
Horace is a lyric poetry soldier, scriba (ancient rome), and poet. Horace was given the name Quintus Horatius Flaccus in Venosa.
Horace Greeley was an office holder. Horace was born on February 3rd, 1811 in , U.S. He left this life on November 29th, 1872.
Horace Grant is a basketball player for the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, and Seattle SuperSonics. He was most active from 1987 to 2004. Horace was born on July 4th, 1965 in Augusta, Georgia.
Horace Silver was a jazz, hard bop, mainstream jazz, soul jazz, and jazz fusion musician. His career lasted from 1946 to 2004. Horace was born on September 2nd, 1928 in Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S. He left this life on June 18th, 2014.
Julian Bond was a Chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Chairman of theNational Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Julian was given the name Horace Julian Bond on January 14th, 1940 in Nashville, Tennessee. He breathed his last breath on August 15th, 2015.
Horace is a lyric poetry soldier, scriba (ancient rome), and poet. Horace was given the name Quintus Horatius Flaccus in Venosa.
Alain Horace is a soccer player for the FC Mulhouse, Hartlepool United F.C., and Ayr United F.C. Alain was born on December 4th, 1971 in Antananarivo.
Year | Total Babies Born | Girls Born | Boys Born | Ranking |
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1880 | 199 | 0 | 199 |
#79 boy name |
1881 | 152 | 0 | 152 |
#85 boy name |
1882 | 176 | 0 | 176 |
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1883 | 167 | 0 | 167 |
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1884 | 154 | 0 | 154 |
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1885 | 155 | 0 | 155 |
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1886 | 156 | 0 | 156 |
#99 boy name |
1887 | 160 | 0 | 160 |
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1888 | 165 | 0 | 165 | |
1889 | 166 | 0 | 166 |
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1890 | 162 | 0 | 162 | |
1891 | 165 | 0 | 165 |
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1892 | 187 | 0 | 187 |
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1893 | 171 | 0 | 171 | |
1894 | 196 | 0 | 196 |
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1895 | 211 | 0 | 211 |
#92 boy name |
1896 | 204 | 0 | 204 |
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1897 | 160 | 0 | 160 | |
1898 | 189 | 0 | 189 | |
1899 | 169 | 0 | 169 | |
1900 | 244 | 0 | 244 |
#97 boy name |
1901 | 178 | 0 | 178 |
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1902 | 199 | 0 | 199 |
#100 boy name |
1903 | 175 | 0 | 175 | |
1904 | 205 | 0 | 205 | |
1905 | 212 | 0 | 212 | |
1906 | 202 | 0 | 202 | |
1907 | 223 | 0 | 223 | |
1908 | 235 | 0 | 235 | |
1909 | 252 | 0 | 252 | |
1910 | 261 | 0 | 261 | |
1911 | 300 | 0 | 300 | |
1912 | 615 | 0 | 615 | |
1913 | 657 | 0 | 657 | |
1914 | 846 | 6 | 840 | |
1915 | 1,125 | 11 | 1,114 | |
1916 | 1,106 | 0 | 1,106 | |
1917 | 1,182 | 0 | 1,182 | |
1918 | 1,199 | 0 | 1,199 | |
1919 | 1,221 | 6 | 1,215 | |
1920 | 1,283 | 7 | 1,276 | |
1921 | 1,313 | 0 | 1,313 | |
1922 | 1,251 | 0 | 1,251 | |
1923 | 1,251 | 9 | 1,242 | |
1924 | 1,166 | 0 | 1,166 | |
1925 | 1,152 | 12 | 1,140 | |
1926 | 1,115 | 8 | 1,107 | |
1927 | 1,191 | 11 | 1,180 | |
1928 | 1,107 | 7 | 1,100 | |
1929 | 1,012 | 10 | 1,002 | |
1930 | 977 | 5 | 972 | |
1931 | 931 | 0 | 931 | |
1932 | 889 | 6 | 883 | |
1933 | 873 | 8 | 865 | |
1934 | 823 | 7 | 816 | |
1935 | 788 | 0 | 788 | |
1936 | 691 | 0 | 691 | |
1937 | 754 | 8 | 746 | |
1938 | 727 | 5 | 722 | |
1939 | 718 | 7 | 711 | |
1940 | 661 | 0 | 661 | |
1941 | 741 | 0 | 741 | |
1942 | 729 | 0 | 729 | |
1943 | 688 | 6 | 682 | |
1944 | 647 | 0 | 647 | |
1945 | 599 | 0 | 599 | |
1946 | 669 | 0 | 669 | |
1947 | 741 | 0 | 741 | |
1948 | 726 | 7 | 719 | |
1949 | 697 | 13 | 684 | |
1950 | 688 | 0 | 688 | |
1951 | 606 | 5 | 601 | |
1952 | 646 | 0 | 646 | |
1953 | 662 | 6 | 656 | |
1954 | 612 | 0 | 612 | |
1955 | 554 | 8 | 546 | |
1956 | 539 | 0 | 539 | |
1957 | 556 | 8 | 548 | |
1958 | 432 | 0 | 432 | |
1959 | 453 | 0 | 453 | |
1960 | 421 | 5 | 416 | |
1961 | 390 | 6 | 384 | |
1962 | 347 | 5 | 342 | |
1963 | 320 | 0 | 320 | |
1964 | 349 | 0 | 349 | |
1965 | 306 | 0 | 306 | |
1966 | 271 | 0 | 271 | |
1967 | 272 | 0 | 272 | |
1968 | 249 | 0 | 249 | |
1969 | 227 | 0 | 227 | |
1970 | 241 | 0 | 241 | |
1971 | 256 | 0 | 256 | |
1972 | 204 | 0 | 204 | |
1973 | 175 | 0 | 175 | |
1974 | 174 | 0 | 174 | |
1975 | 146 | 0 | 146 | |
1976 | 162 | 0 | 162 | |
1977 | 158 | 0 | 158 | |
1978 | 146 | 0 | 146 | |
1979 | 155 | 0 | 155 | |
1980 | 122 | 0 | 122 | |
1981 | 125 | 0 | 125 | |
1982 | 141 | 0 | 141 | |
1983 | 115 | 0 | 115 | |
1984 | 112 | 0 | 112 | |
1985 | 99 | 0 | 99 | |
1986 | 104 | 0 | 104 | |
1987 | 83 | 0 | 83 | |
1988 | 103 | 0 | 103 | |
1989 | 114 | 0 | 114 | |
1990 | 105 | 0 | 105 | |
1991 | 112 | 0 | 112 | |
1992 | 91 | 0 | 91 | |
1993 | 90 | 0 | 90 | |
1994 | 81 | 0 | 81 | |
1995 | 70 | 0 | 70 | |
1996 | 61 | 0 | 61 | |
1997 | 47 | 0 | 47 | |
1998 | 50 | 0 | 50 | |
1999 | 46 | 0 | 46 | |
2000 | 60 | 0 | 60 | |
2001 | 59 | 0 | 59 | |
2002 | 38 | 0 | 38 | |
2003 | 38 | 0 | 38 | |
2004 | 48 | 0 | 48 | |
2005 | 35 | 0 | 35 | |
2006 | 30 | 0 | 30 | |
2007 | 27 | 0 | 27 | |
2008 | 28 | 0 | 28 | |
2009 | 21 | 0 | 21 | |
2010 | 28 | 0 | 28 | |
2011 | 35 | 0 | 35 | |
2012 | 25 | 0 | 25 | |
2013 | 17 | 0 | 17 | |
2014 | 40 | 0 | 40 | |
2015 | 23 | 0 | 23 | |
2016 | 23 | 0 | 23 | |
2017 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
Interest is based how many people viewed this name from each country and is scaled based on the total views by each country so that large countries do not always show the most interest. Darker blue on the map indicates that people in the country are more likely to search for this name.
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The map shows the relative popularity of the name Horace as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in Alabama, Georgia, or South Carolina.
Ethnicity | Horace | U.S. | |
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â–ˆ | White | 17.66% | 64.26% |
â–ˆ | African American | 75.09% | 11.96% |
â–ˆ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.34% | 4.85% |
â–ˆ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.71% | 0.69% |
â–ˆ | Two or More Ethnicities | 2.86% | 1.76% |
â–ˆ | Hispanic or Latino | 2.34% | 16.26% |
People with the last name Horace are most frequently White or African American