Honora
#7,133 for girls in 2025, 15 births
- Peak · girls
- 1881 · 9 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,721since 1880
Honora over time
Rank among girls' names. Honora has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,133 | 15 |
| 2024 | #4,772 | 28 |
| 2023 | #7,247 | 15 |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 |
| 2021 | #5,091 | 25 |
| 2020 | #6,629 | 17 |
| 2019 | #5,306 | 24 |
| 2018 | #4,889 | 27 |
| 2017 | #6,287 | 19 |
| 2016 | #7,230 | 16 |
| 2015 | #6,452 | 19 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 |
| 2013 | #6,017 | 21 |
| 2012 | #5,895 | 22 |
| 2011 | #5,728 | 23 |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 |
| 2009 | #8,058 | 15 |
| 2008 | #7,742 | 16 |
| 2007 | #8,098 | 15 |
| 2006 | #8,715 | 13 |
| 2005 | #7,891 | 14 |
| 2004 | #12,761 | 7 |
| 2003 | #6,055 | 19 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 |
| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | #11,801 | 7 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 |
| 1997 | — | |
| 1996 | #10,567 | 7 |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | — | |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 |
| 1986 | #6,156 | 11 |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 |
| 1982 | #8,224 | 7 |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | #4,534 | 12 |
| 1970 | — | |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 |
| 1968 | #3,789 | 13 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 |
| 1965 | #4,494 | 9 |
| 1964 | #4,096 | 11 |
| 1963 | #4,539 | 9 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 |
| 1961 | #4,882 | 8 |
| 1960 | #3,688 | 12 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 |
| 1958 | #4,520 | 8 |
| 1957 | #3,489 | 12 |
| 1956 | #4,467 | 8 |
| 1955 | #2,725 | 17 |
| 1954 | #2,519 | 19 |
| 1953 | #3,480 | 11 |
| 1952 | #2,806 | 15 |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 |
| 1950 | #2,535 | 16 |
| 1949 | #1,917 | 25 |
| 1948 | #1,858 | 26 |
| 1947 | #2,200 | 20 |
| 1946 | #2,482 | 15 |
| 1945 | #2,060 | 17 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 |
| 1943 | #2,558 | 13 |
| 1942 | #2,416 | 14 |
| 1941 | #1,750 | 21 |
| 1940 | #2,737 | 10 |
| 1939 | #1,638 | 22 |
| 1938 | #1,703 | 21 |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 |
| 1936 | #2,386 | 12 |
| 1935 | #2,439 | 12 |
| 1934 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 |
| 1932 | #2,037 | 16 |
| 1931 | #2,024 | 16 |
| 1930 | #1,748 | 21 |
| 1929 | #2,437 | 13 |
| 1928 | #2,381 | 14 |
| 1927 | #2,339 | 15 |
| 1926 | #1,883 | 21 |
| 1925 | #2,119 | 18 |
| 1924 | #2,409 | 15 |
| 1923 | #2,366 | 15 |
| 1922 | #2,291 | 16 |
| 1921 | #1,625 | 27 |
| 1920 | #1,889 | 21 |
| 1919 | #1,481 | 28 |
| 1918 | #1,566 | 26 |
| 1917 | #1,470 | 26 |
| 1916 | #1,533 | 24 |
| 1915 | #1,672 | 20 |
| 1914 | #1,262 | 24 |
| 1913 | #1,176 | 22 |
| 1912 | #1,477 | 14 |
| 1911 | #1,656 | 9 |
| 1910 | #1,634 | 9 |
| 1909 | #1,471 | 9 |
| 1908 | #1,261 | 11 |
| 1907 | #1,821 | 6 |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 |
| 1905 | #1,420 | 8 |
| 1904 | #1,659 | 6 |
| 1903 | #1,318 | 8 |
| 1902 | #1,320 | 8 |
| 1901 | #1,227 | 8 |
| 1900 | #1,319 | 9 |
| 1899 | #814 | 16 |
| 1898 | #1,047 | 11 |
| 1897 | #867 | 14 |
| 1896 | #999 | 11 |
| 1895 | #815 | 15 |
| 1894 | #1,136 | 8 |
| 1893 | #1,437 | 5 |
| 1892 | #958 | 10 |
| 1891 | #943 | 9 |
| 1890 | #940 | 9 |
| 1889 | #1,147 | 6 |
| 1888 | #837 | 10 |
| 1887 | #661 | 12 |
| 1886 | #1,108 | 5 |
| 1885 | #842 | 7 |
| 1884 | #851 | 7 |
| 1883 | #817 | 6 |
| 1882 | #908 | 5 |
| 1881 | #582 | 9 |
| 1880 | #836 | 5 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Honora was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1969–1970, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Honora is popular in 1881
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Honora
- 2,361 spots since 2024 (#4,772 → #7,133)
- 504 spots since 2020 (#6,629 → #7,133)
- 681 spots since 2015 (#6,452 → #7,133)
- Biggest jump: 447 spots in 1887 (#1,108 → #661)
- Biggest drop: 505 spots in 1900 (#814 → #1,319)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1881 at #582 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1970, 89 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1880–1885
- Highest: 1 in 10,217 girls born in 1881 were named Honora (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 107,151 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 11.7% of all girls named Honora (202) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 72 | #582 (1881) | #859 |
| 1890s | 108 | #814 (1899) | #996 |
| 1900s | 78 | #1,227 (1901) | #1,477 |
| 1910s | 202 | #1,176 (1913) | #1,493 |
| 1920s | 175 | #1,625 (1921) | #2,174 |
| 1930s | 147 | #1,638 (1939) | #2,335 |
| 1940s | 172 | #1,750 (1941) | #2,274 |
| 1950s | 125 | #2,519 (1954) | #3,504 |
| 1960s | 86 | #3,688 (1960) | #5,033 |
| 1970s | 46 | #4,534 (1971) | #7,112 |
| 1980s | 56 | #6,156 (1986) | #7,870 |
| 1990s | 33 | #10,122 (1998) | #11,472 |
| 2000s | 114 | #6,055 (2003) | #9,137 |
| 2010s | 197 | #4,889 (2018) | #6,604 |
| 2020s | 110 | #4,772 (2024) | #6,759 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Honora in 1881
Top girls' names in 1881
More about 1881
girls
91,953 girls got a published name in 1881; 1 in 10,217 of them was named Honora, which outranked 38.0% of the 938 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #539Willa10
- #539Wilma10
- #539Zola10
- #582Honora9
- #582Amie9
- #582Ana9
- #582Angela9
- #623Abigail8
- #623Almedia8
- #623Althea8
Tied with 40 names at #582; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 381Avis#449 → #830
- ↓ 365Clementine#375 → #740
- ↓ 364Eleanore#466 → #830
- ↓ 364Lonnie#466 → #830
- ↓ 319Luvenia#421 → #740
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.