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Worldwide Name Statistics

Honor

Ranked #4125 - 1 in 1,966,568 people
US

Most common in

United States

4,068 bearers

World total

4,068

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4125

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States4,068
Worldwide
~4,068
rank #4125
Rarity
1 in 1,966,568
of people globally
Gender split
32/68
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~4,068 in US

About the name Honor

There are an estimated 4,068 people named Honor alive worldwide today. That ranks Honor at #4125 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Honor is held by approximately 4,068 people, ranking #4125 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 81,588 U.S. residents).

Honor is used by both genders, 32.0% male and 68.0% female.

Honor appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 32.0%Female 68.0%

Honor popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Honor, 1888 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1888: 6
  2. 1892: 5
  3. 1893: 5
  4. 1895: 6
  5. 1896: 5
  6. 1897: 9
  7. 1900: 5
  8. 1902: 5
  9. 1903: 6
  10. 1904: 6
  11. 1905: 8
  12. 1906: 5
  13. 1907: 10
  14. 1908: 7
  15. 1910: 8
  16. 1913: 7
  17. 1914: 7
  18. 1915: 5
  19. 1916: 9
  20. 1917: 9
  21. 1918: 21
  22. 1919: 15
  23. 1920: 7
  24. 1921: 12
  25. 1922: 9
  26. 1923: 17
  27. 1924: 12
  28. 1925: 16
  29. 1926: 16
  30. 1927: 16
  31. 1928: 9
  32. 1929: 7
  33. 1930: 8
  34. 1931: 11
  35. 1932: 13
  36. 1933: 8
  37. 1934: 12
  38. 1936: 6
  39. 1937: 9
  40. 1938: 11
  41. 1939: 8
  42. 1940: 5
  43. 1942: 5
  44. 1943: 11
  45. 1944: 8
  46. 1945: 9
  47. 1946: 10
  48. 1947: 13
  49. 1948: 7
  50. 1949: 6
  51. 1950: 7
  52. 1951: 8
  53. 1952: 14
  54. 1953: 10
  55. 1954: 12
  56. 1955: 8
  57. 1956: 11
  58. 1957: 7
  59. 1958: 5
  60. 1960: 8
  61. 1962: 8
  62. 1963: 5
  63. 1964: 11
  64. 1965: 12
  65. 1966: 15
  66. 1967: 17
  67. 1968: 15
  68. 1969: 9
  69. 1970: 9
  70. 1971: 11
  71. 1972: 10
  72. 1973: 15
  73. 1974: 12
  74. 1975: 13
  75. 1976: 9
  76. 1977: 14
  77. 1978: 17
  78. 1979: 11
  79. 1980: 8
  80. 1981: 11
  81. 1983: 16
  82. 1984: 7
  83. 1985: 7
  84. 1986: 6
  85. 1987: 15
  86. 1988: 7
  87. 1989: 11
  88. 1990: 9
  89. 1991: 6
  90. 1992: 14
  91. 1993: 16
  92. 1994: 6
  93. 1995: 13
  94. 1996: 20
  95. 1997: 23
  96. 1998: 30
  97. 1999: 19
  98. 2000: 45
  99. 2001: 33
  100. 2002: 49
  101. 2003: 54
  102. 2004: 42
  103. 2005: 35
  104. 2006: 49
  105. 2007: 39
  106. 2008: 68
  107. 2009: 139
  108. 2010: 131
  109. 2011: 147
  110. 2012: 197
  111. 2013: 199
  112. 2014: 160
  113. 2015: 170
  114. 2016: 179
  115. 2017: 204
  116. 2018: 200
  117. 2019: 211
  118. 2020: 198
  119. 2021: 247
  120. 2022: 236
  121. 2023: 212
  122. 2024: 200
  123. 2025: 163

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Honor worldwide?

There are an estimated 4,068 people named Honor alive worldwide today, ranking #4125 globally.

Is Honor a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,966,568 people. In the United States there are roughly 4,068 bearers, which is 1 in 81,588 Americans.

Is Honor a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Honor is used 32.0% male and 68.0% female.

Where does the name Honor come from?

Who are famous people named Honor?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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