How Many People Are Named Honora?

867

people named Honora are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 394,215 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,721 babies named Honora in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#11,637

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#6,597

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Peak Year

1919

28 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Irish, English
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of HONORIA. It was brought to England and Ireland by the Normans.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Honora in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Honora alive today is about 38 years old, and 51% are under 30. Half of them were between 11 and 69 in 2025.

Under 30 438
50.5%
30 to 59 137
15.8%
60 and over 292
33.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Honora first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1919, to 28 babies. In 2025, 15 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Honora has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #601, in 1881. In 2025 it ranked #7,261.

Girls
Rank in 2025#7,261
Best rank#601 (1881)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,478 in the 1910s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Honora alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Honora were born in New York than in any other state: about 52 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Honora was given about 7.9 times as often in New York.

New York 52
Pennsylvania 10
Ohio 3

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