Able vs Horace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Able

Boy #5,312 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"breath, vapor, transience"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Boy #5,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"relating to time or the hours"

Origin: Latin hora (time)

English American European Latin

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Able Rank #5,312

Horace Rank #5,423

Able is more popular, ranked #5312 vs #5423 for Horace.

Is Able or Horace more popular?

Able is more popular, ranked #5312 compared to Horace at #5423 in the United States.

What do Able and Horace mean?

Able means "breath, vapor, transience" (Hebrew origin). Horace means "relating to time or the hours" (Latin hora (time) origin).

Are Able and Horace boy or girl names?

Able is primarily a boy name. Horace is primarily a boy name.