Horace vs Paden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Horace

Boy #5,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"relating to time or the hours"

Origin: Latin hora (time)

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Boy #5,391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)"

Origin: Latin via Gaelic

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Horace Rank #5,423

Paden Rank #5,391

Paden is more popular, ranked #5391 vs #5423 for Horace.

Is Horace or Paden more popular?

Paden is more popular, ranked #5391 compared to Horace at #5423 in the United States.

What do Horace and Paden mean?

Horace means "relating to time or the hours" (Latin hora (time) origin). Paden means "nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)" (Latin via Gaelic origin).

Are Horace and Paden boy or girl names?

Horace is primarily a boy name. Paden is primarily a boy name.