Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Horace
Endangered
Down 98.9% from peak
Peak era
1921
Peak births
1,313
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
1880Peak 19212025
Quick answers about Horace
How many people are named Horace?
An estimated 15,689 living Americans are named Horace.
How rare is Horace?
Horace is very rare among babies today, with 14 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 98.9% from its 1921 peak.
How old is the typical Horace?
The median age of a living American named Horace is approximately 69 years, with most bearers falling between 55 and 79 years old.
Is Horace still popular?
No. Horace is endangered as a baby name, down 98.9% from its 1921 peak with 14 births in 2025.
Peak year
1921
Decline from peak
98.9%
2025
14
All-time
54,154