Horatia Forename

992,070th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malta

Horatia Forename Definition:

A female name. f. form of Latin Horatius (see Horace), first used, apparently, for Horatia, d. of Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton.

Horatia Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States-261:13,943,730127,115
South Africa
 
69%
211:2,596,79370,323
Malta-171:25,2561,655
England
100%
151:3,706,86137,754
Sierra Leone-41:1,772,166913
Wales-31:1,031,43610,092
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Peru
100%
11:31,791,454110,866
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Scotland
100%
11:5,350,36624,769

Horatia Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A female name. f. form of Latin Horatius (see Horace), first used, apparently, for Horatia, d. of Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

The f. of Horatio.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Latin (feminine) - Worthy to be beheld.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

A Latin name, meaning: Light of the sun.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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