Avon vs Horace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avon

Boy #5,357 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"river"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh British Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,357
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Avon Rank #5,357
Horace Rank #5,423

Avon is more popular, ranked #5357 vs #5423 for Horace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avon or Horace more popular?

Avon is more popular, ranked #5357 compared to Horace at #5423 in the United States.

What do Avon and Horace mean?

Avon means "river" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Horace means "relating to time or the hours" (Latin hora (time) origin).

Are Avon and Horace boy or girl names?

Avon is primarily a boy name. Horace is primarily a boy name.

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