Horatio Name Popularity and Statistics
Horatio is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Horatio?
Horatio is spelled H-O-R-A-T-I-O. The name has 7 letters.
Horatio Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,695
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 1,708 places to #10,695 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Horatio Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2001 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 |
| 2024 | Boys | 8 | #8,987 |
| 2022 | Boys | 8 | #8,990 |
| 2021 | Boys | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2020 | Boys | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2019 | Boys | 8 | #8,889 |
| 2018 | Boys | 13 | #6,345 |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 |
| 2016 | Boys | 16 | #5,555 |
| 2015 | Boys | 9 | #8,040 |
| 2014 | Boys | 10 | #7,562 |
| 2013 | Boys | 15 | #5,659 |
| 2012 | Boys | 11 | #7,050 |
| 2011 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 |
| 2010 | Boys | 29 | #3,633 |
| 2009 | Boys | 28 | #3,721 |
| 2008 | Boys | 28 | #3,744 |
| 2007 | Boys | 40 | #2,920 |
| 2006 | Boys | 9 | #7,998 |
| 2005 | Boys | 22 | #4,062 |
| 2004 | Boys | 12 | #6,138 |
| 2003 | Boys | 10 | #6,715 |
| 2002 | Boys | 9 | #7,055 |
| 2001 | Boys | 8 | #7,536 |
When Was Horatio Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2007 · Boys
40 recorded births
National rank #2,920
2010 · Boys
29 recorded births
National rank #3,633
2009 · Boys
28 recorded births
National rank #3,721
2008 · Boys
28 recorded births
National rank #3,744
Where Horatio Ranked Highest in 2010
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #1,651 | 8 |