Horace vs Horacio

Side-by-side comparison of Horace and Horacio - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Horace

Boy name · Rank #5241

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Name B

Horacio

Boy name · Rank #3229

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Metric Horace Horacio
Current Rank #5241 #3229
Total Births (all years) 54,154 4,502
Peak Year 1921 2001
Peak Year Births 1,313 106
Peak Decade 1920s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Horace Horacio
1880s 1,650 -
1890s 1,814 -
1900s 2,125 -
1910s 8,489 39
1920s 11,777 155
1930s 8,126 175
1940s 6,876 137
1950s 5,719 244
1960s 3,138 313
1970s 1,816 537
1980s 1,118 666
1990s 753 833
2000s 384 834
2010s 262 378
2020s 107 191

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Horace Horacio
2014 40 33
2015 23 35
2016 23 22
2017 28 35
2018 20 39
2019 22 28
2020 18 34
2021 17 26
2022 22 37
2023 18 26
2024 18 37
2025 14 31

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2025.

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