Hortensia
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Hortensia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 617 babies have been named Hortensia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hortensia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,752 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,752
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Celtic/Scottish origin
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Welsh origin
"bow army"
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Germanic origin
"bold as a bear"
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Latin/Germanic origin
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#70,924 in US
Germanic origin
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Latin via Old English origin
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Latin origin
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About the Name Hortensia
Hortensia is a girl name .
Hortensia is currently ranked #70,752 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hortensia include Hor, Hoy, Horie, and Hortie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis