Horatio
boy name#10695 in 2025Horatio entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #465 in 1880, ranks #10695 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#10695
rank today
#465
peak (1880)
6
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #786 |
| 1890s | #949 |
| 1900s | #1169 |
| 1910s | #1728 |
| 1920s | #2226 |
| 1930s | #2526 |
| 1940s | #2696 |
| 1950s | #2542 |
| 1960s | #2877 |
| 1970s | #2550 |
| 1980s | #3485 |
| 1990s | #6215 |
| 2000s | #5810 |
| 2010s | #6692 |
| 2020s | #8398 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Horatio are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Horatio alive today was born around 1970, making them about 55 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Horatio in 2025?
- Horatio ranks #10695 among US boy names in 2025, with 6 babies given the name.
- When was the name Horatio most popular?
- Horatio peaked in 1880, reaching #465 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Horatio with classmates?
- Horatio will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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