Feminine dossier · first seen 1902

Hortencia

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Hortencia
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1925

Peak era

1925

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1902Peak 19252024

Peak year

1925

Decline from peak

93.9%

2024

All-time

3,963

Hortencia is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1925, when 82 girls were named Hortencia.

In 2024, only 5 girls were given the name.

Down 93.9% from its peak.

All told, about 3,963 Americans have been named Hortencia and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1902.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1925

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