Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Hortencia

#2,871 most common girls' name of all time · #4,929 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1902–2025

Rank among girls
#2,871
Rank overall
#4,929 of 105,966
First appeared
1902
Years on the list
113 of 146
All-time
3,969
Since 2016
45
Peak year
1925 #827
Best rank
#747 1931
Girls Boys peak 82/yr
192019401960198020002020

Hortencia first appears in 1902. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 6 — 6 #13,282
2024 5 — 5 #15,399
2023 5 — 5 #15,310
2022 6 — 6 #13,684
2018 6 — 6 #13,879
2017 9 — 9 #10,742
2016 8 — 8 #11,841
2013 6 — 6 #14,654
2012 6 — 6 #15,061
2011 8 — 8 #12,223
2010 5 — 5 #17,096
2009 8 — 8 #12,492
2008 5 — 5 #17,632
2007 7 — 7 #14,002
2006 14 — 14 #8,274
2005 7 — 7 #13,077
2004 7 — 7 #12,826
2002 12 — 12 #8,319
2001 11 — 11 #8,801
2000 11 — 11 #8,574
1999 10 — 10 #8,866
1998 9 — 9 #9,325
1997 15 — 15 #6,195
1996 21 — 21 #4,756
1995 14 — 14 #6,293
1994 22 — 22 #4,540
1993 18 — 18 #5,229
1992 17 — 17 #5,516
1991 24 — 24 #4,231
1990 25 — 25 #4,029
1989 22 — 22 #4,262
1988 22 — 22 #4,035
1987 18 — 18 #4,504
1986 12 — 12 #5,800
1985 20 — 20 #4,006
1984 23 — 23 #3,543
1983 21 — 21 #3,714
1982 35 — 35 #2,658
1981 37 — 37 #2,539
1980 32 — 32 #2,808
1979 25 — 25 #3,256
1978 37 — 37 #2,401
1977 32 — 32 #2,623
1976 36 — 36 #2,308
1975 41 — 41 #2,107
1974 26 — 26 #2,772
1973 31 — 31 #2,416
1972 32 — 32 #2,323
1971 37 — 37 #2,189
1970 28 — 28 #2,595
1969 33 — 33 #2,221
1968 28 — 28 #2,318
1967 31 — 31 #2,128
1966 29 — 29 #2,208
1965 27 — 27 #2,311
1964 31 — 31 #2,165
1963 36 — 36 #1,958
1962 30 — 30 #2,177
1961 39 — 39 #1,851
1960 59 — 59 #1,438
1959 50 — 50 #1,543
1958 52 — 52 #1,486
1957 38 — 38 #1,763
1956 46 — 46 #1,570
1955 51 — 51 #1,411
1954 55 — 55 #1,356
1953 67 — 67 #1,182
1952 66 — 66 #1,175
1951 67 — 67 #1,148
1950 71 — 71 #1,097
1949 67 — 67 #1,104
1948 76 — 76 #1,008
1947 60 — 60 #1,164
1946 60 — 60 #1,103
1945 57 — 57 #1,027
1944 60 — 60 #1,014
1943 55 — 55 #1,085
1942 69 — 69 #949
1941 63 — 63 #932
1940 46 — 46 #1,073
1939 72 — 72 #815
1938 59 — 59 #930
1937 69 — 69 #833
1936 79 — 79 #761
1935 63 — 63 #872
1934 52 — 52 #961
1933 49 — 49 #997
1932 55 — 55 #961
1931 82 — 82 #747
1930 82 — 82 #779
1929 64 — 64 #900
1928 66 — 66 #916
1927 82 — 82 #809
1926 67 — 67 #920
1925 82 — 82 #827
1924 61 — 61 #983
1923 65 — 65 #911
1922 64 — 64 #929
1921 50 — 50 #1,078
1920 50 — 50 #1,060
1919 43 — 43 #1,128
1918 38 — 38 #1,232
1917 25 — 25 #1,543
1916 26 — 26 #1,475
1915 28 — 28 #1,361
1914 22 — 22 #1,377
1913 21 — 21 #1,270
1912 8 — 8 #2,293
1911 5 — 5 #2,696
1910 6 — 6 #2,303
1909 9 — 9 #1,594
1907 5 — 5 #2,299
1902 7 — 7 #1,591