Horace vs Ryley

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 #5,340 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rye clearing, rye meadow"

Origin: Old English

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Horace Rank #5,423

Ryley Rank #5,340

Ryley is more popular, ranked #5340 vs #5423 for Horace.

Is Horace or Ryley more popular?

Ryley is more popular, ranked #5340 compared to Horace at #5423 in the United States.

What do Horace and Ryley mean?

Horace means "relating to time or the hours" (Latin hora (time) origin). Ryley means "rye clearing, rye meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Horace and Ryley boy or girl names?

Horace is primarily a boy name. Ryley is primarily a boy name.