Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Hortence
2 syllablesPeak year: 19208 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
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Hortence's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Hortence |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1918 | 13 |
| 1919 | 14 |
| 1920 | 18 |
| 1921 | 11 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 14 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 10 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1948 | 5 |
Hortence through the decades
- Hortence peaked in 1920, when 18 babies were named Hortence in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1929–1948), use of Hortence has fallen 32% compared to the 10 years before that.