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Hortense

Girl Name #39,065 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Hortense is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Hortense often also consider Hope, Honora, Howard .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #39,065
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Hor Hoy Horie Hortie

Similar Names

Hope Honora Howard Homer Horace Houston Horatio Howell

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hortense

Is Hortense a boy or girl name?

Hortense is primarily used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Hortense?

Hortense is currently ranked #39065 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Hortense?

Common nicknames for Hortense include Hor, Hoy, Horie, and Hortie.

Is Hortense a common or rare name?

Hortense is an uncommon name, ranked #39065 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Hortense

Hortense is a girl name .

Hortense is currently ranked #39,065 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Hortense include Hor, Hoy, Horie, and Hortie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.