Horace

The meaning, origin and other details about Horace

Meanings & Origins of Horace

What does Horace mean?

  • Horace \ho-ra-ce\ as a boy's name is pronounced HOR-ess. It is of Latin origin. From Horatius, a Roman family clan name. Late 19th-century use may have been inspired by Roman poet Horace. British Admiral Horatio Nelson; journalist Horace Greeley; basketball player Horace Grant.

    Horace has 6 variant forms: Horacio, Horatio, Horatius, Horaz, Oratio and Orazio.

    Baby names that sound like Horace are Harris and Harriss.

    in the Latin origin.

Name Details

How popular is Horace? Any other details?

  • How to pronounce, Horace?


    \ho-ra-ce\
  • There were 20 US births last year.
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