Horacio
#3,583 for boys in 2025, 31 births
- Peak · boys
- 1977 · 74 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,502since 1914
Horacio over time
Rank among boys' names. Horacio has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,583 | 31 |
| 2024 | #3,216 | 37 |
| 2023 | #4,112 | 26 |
| 2022 | #3,216 | 37 |
| 2021 | #4,011 | 26 |
| 2020 | #3,274 | 34 |
| 2019 | #3,794 | 28 |
| 2018 | #2,994 | 39 |
| 2017 | #3,249 | 35 |
| 2016 | #4,470 | 22 |
| 2015 | #3,231 | 35 |
| 2014 | #3,297 | 33 |
| 2013 | #3,497 | 30 |
| 2012 | #2,678 | 45 |
| 2011 | #2,590 | 47 |
| 2010 | #2,100 | 64 |
| 2009 | #2,077 | 66 |
| 2008 | #2,028 | 69 |
| 2007 | #1,669 | 91 |
| 2006 | #1,823 | 75 |
| 2005 | #1,711 | 78 |
| 2004 | #1,653 | 78 |
| 2003 | #1,561 | 81 |
| 2002 | #1,346 | 98 |
| 2001 | #1,254 | 106 |
| 2000 | #1,370 | 92 |
| 1999 | #1,356 | 88 |
| 1998 | #1,322 | 90 |
| 1997 | #1,438 | 75 |
| 1996 | #1,400 | 75 |
| 1995 | #1,300 | 82 |
| 1994 | #1,244 | 87 |
| 1993 | #1,149 | 96 |
| 1992 | #1,255 | 81 |
| 1991 | #1,254 | 79 |
| 1990 | #1,226 | 80 |
| 1989 | #1,228 | 76 |
| 1988 | #1,263 | 66 |
| 1987 | #1,259 | 60 |
| 1986 | #1,334 | 54 |
| 1985 | #1,333 | 52 |
| 1984 | #1,084 | 68 |
| 1983 | #1,178 | 59 |
| 1982 | #1,082 | 71 |
| 1981 | #1,024 | 79 |
| 1980 | #1,004 | 81 |
| 1979 | #1,154 | 61 |
| 1978 | #1,099 | 63 |
| 1977 | #998 | 74 |
| 1976 | #1,067 | 61 |
| 1975 | #1,208 | 49 |
| 1974 | #1,135 | 52 |
| 1973 | #1,268 | 42 |
| 1972 | #1,137 | 51 |
| 1971 | #1,352 | 39 |
| 1970 | #1,238 | 45 |
| 1969 | #1,280 | 38 |
| 1968 | #1,217 | 39 |
| 1967 | #1,253 | 36 |
| 1966 | #1,401 | 30 |
| 1965 | #1,318 | 34 |
| 1964 | #1,384 | 32 |
| 1963 | #1,695 | 22 |
| 1962 | #1,669 | 23 |
| 1961 | #1,467 | 30 |
| 1960 | #1,486 | 29 |
| 1959 | #1,212 | 41 |
| 1958 | #1,534 | 26 |
| 1957 | #1,457 | 29 |
| 1956 | #1,821 | 19 |
| 1955 | #1,646 | 22 |
| 1954 | #1,496 | 26 |
| 1953 | #1,709 | 20 |
| 1952 | #1,749 | 19 |
| 1951 | #1,774 | 18 |
| 1950 | #1,499 | 24 |
| 1949 | #1,872 | 16 |
| 1948 | #2,027 | 14 |
| 1947 | #2,251 | 12 |
| 1946 | #1,949 | 14 |
| 1945 | #2,009 | 12 |
| 1944 | #1,810 | 15 |
| 1943 | #1,577 | 20 |
| 1942 | #2,386 | 10 |
| 1941 | #1,997 | 13 |
| 1940 | #2,179 | 11 |
| 1939 | #2,159 | 11 |
| 1938 | #1,559 | 19 |
| 1937 | #1,688 | 17 |
| 1936 | #1,723 | 16 |
| 1935 | #1,757 | 16 |
| 1934 | #1,608 | 19 |
| 1933 | #1,586 | 19 |
| 1932 | #1,651 | 19 |
| 1931 | #1,693 | 18 |
| 1930 | #1,602 | 21 |
| 1929 | #1,480 | 24 |
| 1928 | #1,522 | 24 |
| 1927 | #1,959 | 17 |
| 1926 | #2,904 | 9 |
| 1925 | #2,089 | 15 |
| 1924 | #1,964 | 17 |
| 1923 | #2,020 | 16 |
| 1922 | #2,486 | 12 |
| 1921 | #4,322 | 5 |
| 1920 | #2,052 | 16 |
| 1919 | #3,736 | 6 |
| 1918 | #2,882 | 9 |
| 1917 | #3,981 | 5 |
| 1916 | #3,177 | 7 |
| 1915 | #3,392 | 6 |
| 1914 | #2,915 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Horacio! It came in at #2,915, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1914–1917, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
Where Horacio is popular in 1993
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#554 · 1 in 6,121
- Arizona#573 · 1 in 6,154
- Texas#620 · 1 in 6,123
- Washington#620 · 1 in 6,906
- Illinois#1,081 · 1 in 17,114
Best ever in a state: #103 in New Mexico, 1933.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| California | #554 | 45 | 1 in 6,121 |
| Arizona | #573 | 5 | 1 in 6,154 |
| Texas | #620 | 25 | 1 in 6,123 |
| Washington | #620 | 5 | 1 in 6,906 |
| Illinois | #1,081 | 5 | 1 in 17,114 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Horacio
- 367 spots since 2024 (#3,216 → #3,583)
- 309 spots since 2020 (#3,274 → #3,583)
- 352 spots since 2015 (#3,231 → #3,583)
- Biggest jump: 69 spots in 1977 (#1,067 → #998)
- Biggest drop: 101 spots in 1978 (#998 → #1,099)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1977 at #998 (74 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 36 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1977
- Highest: 1 in 18,329 boys born in 2001 were named Horacio (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 55,099 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #998 in 1977, was only 1 in 22,206 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 18.5% of all boys named Horacio (834) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 39 | #2,882 (1918) | #3,347 |
| 1920s | 155 | #1,480 (1929) | #2,280 |
| 1930s | 175 | #1,559 (1938) | #1,703 |
| 1940s | 137 | #1,577 (1943) | #2,006 |
| 1950s | 244 | #1,212 (1959) | #1,590 |
| 1960s | 313 | #1,217 (1968) | #1,417 |
| 1970s | 537 | #998 (1977) | #1,166 |
| 1980s | 666 | #1,004 (1980) | #1,179 |
| 1990s | 833 | #1,149 (1993) | #1,294 |
| 2000s | 834 | #1,254 (2001) | #1,649 |
| 2010s | 378 | #2,100 (2010) | #3,190 |
| 2020s | 191 | #3,216 (2022) | #3,569 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Horacio in 1993
Top boys' names in 1993
More about 1993
boys
1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 20,431 of them was named Horacio, which outranked 88.7% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).