Meaning and history
Horace is the English and French form of Horatius and the name by which the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus is commonly known in those languages. In the modern era, it has been used as a given name since the Renaissance in honor of the poet.
20062006: 30 births, rank #3,451
2007: 27 births, rank #3,793
2008: 28 births, rank #3,744
2009: 21 births, rank #4,582
2010: 28 births, rank #3,708
20112011: 35 births, rank #3,164
2012: 26 births, rank #3,894
2013: 17 births, rank #5,171
2014: 40 births, rank #2,885
2015: 23 births, rank #4,295
20162016: 23 births, rank #4,327
2017: 28 births, rank #3,781
2018: 20 births, rank #4,739
2019: 22 births, rank #4,480
2020: 18 births, rank #5,041
20212021: 17 births, rank #5,338
2022: 22 births, rank #4,570
2023: 18 births, rank #5,255
2024: 18 births, rank #5,241
20252025: 14 births, rank #6,143
Horace moved from #952 to #956 for boys between 1988 and 1989. Its highest annual birth count came in 1921, with 1,313 births.