Horace vs Maclin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Horace

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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Boy #5,241 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Flann (red-haired one)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Horace Rank #5,423

Maclin Rank #5,241

Maclin is more popular, ranked #5241 vs #5423 for Horace.

Is Horace or Maclin more popular?

Maclin is more popular, ranked #5241 compared to Horace at #5423 in the United States.

What do Horace and Maclin mean?

Horace means "relating to time or the hours" (Latin hora (time) origin). Maclin means "son of Flann (red-haired one)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Horace and Maclin boy or girl names?

Horace is primarily a boy name. Maclin is primarily a boy name.