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How Many People Are Named Horacio?

Estimated people named Horacio living in the U.S. today

3,841

Rarity score58/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 58/1001 in 88,987 peopleRank #4,317 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

100% male · 0% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,472
  • Peak year: 2001 (106 births)
  • Estimated living today: 3,841

Horacio by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
99
Young Adults (2002–2021)
1,058
Adults (1982–2001)
1,486
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
866
Seniors (1942–1961)
282
Elderly (before 1942)
49

Horacio popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
0
1920s
7
1930s
34
1940s
67
1950s
176
1960s
267
1970s
495
1980s
635
1990s
809
2000s
818
2010s
374
2020s
159

About the name Horacio

Horacio has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,472 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,841 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 88,987 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Horacios you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Horacio in the US?

An estimated 3,841 people named Horacio are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Horacio very rare — about 1 in 88,987 Americans.

Is Horacio a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Horacio is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Horacio most popular?

Horacio peaked in 2001, when 106 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Horacio?

Horacio ranks #4,317 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).