Hortensia

Girl · recorded 1896–1995

  • 1995last recorded
  • 1928best year

Most popular in 1928.

Last recorded in 1995. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1896

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 82 recorded years as a table
Hortensia, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189621
190418
191018
191218
191316
191418
191519
191618
191716
191822
191921
192025
192128
192225
192336
192434
192536
192634
192755
192857
192942
193038
193132
193234
193336
193431
193532
193632
193722
193826
193921
194025
194116
194218
194316
194426
194521
194616
194712
194814
194918
195021
195117
195214
195313
195412
195513
195614
195712
195810
195914
196011
19618
196210
196311
19649
196511
196610
196712
19689
19695
19706
19717
19727
19739
19746
19758
19767
19775
19785
19794
19809
19814
19835
19846
19853
19883
19903
19913
19923
19933
19953

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Hortensia isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

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Births in 1995
5
Rank in 1995
#13,386
How rare
1 in 351,709 girls
Since 1896
1,794

Hortensia was last recorded in 1995. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1928, at 57 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Hortensia doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.