Hortencia
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Hortencia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,794 babies have been named Hortencia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hortencia is past its peak , currently ranked #70,560 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,560
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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"bow army"
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Celtic/Scottish origin
"from the Scottish place called Melvin"
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Hebrew Elisheba origin
"my God is abundance"
#70,526 in US
Latin origin
"weapons, armored one"
#70,508 in US
Latin origin
"love, beauty (via Latin Venus)"
#70,390 in US
Italian origin
"short form of Erasmo/Anselmo"
#70,510 in US
Filipino origin
"affectionate term for a daughter"
#70,546 in US
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About the Name Hortencia
Hortencia is a girl name .
Hortencia is currently ranked #70,560 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hortencia include Hor, Hoy, Horie, and Hortie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis