Boy nameCurrently #8,549 in the USRising

Horus

//ˈhɔɹəs//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20185 lettersStarts with H

Meaning & origin

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Horus's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Horus, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Horus
20115
20166
20175
201813
20198
202112
20228
20238
20249

Horus through the decades

  • Horus peaked in 2018, when 13 babies were named Horus in the US.
  • The 2020s were Horus's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
  • Horus currently ranks #8,549 in the US and is on the rise.

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