Horatio

Horatio Meaning & Origin

About Horatio
The name Horatio is of Latin origin and means "keeper of time" or "hour". It is derived from the Latin word "hora" which means "hour" or "time". Horatio is a name that conveys a sense of responsibility and reliability, suggesting someone who is punctual and organized. It is a name that has historical significance and has been used in literature and popular culture, often associated with characters who possess wisdom and integrity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Horatio are male.

Horatio Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER0 EY1 SH OW0
🌐 IPA
/hərˈeɪʃoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horatio in Braille

Here's how to represent Horatio in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Horatio in braille

How to Spell the Name Horatio in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Horatio using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Horatio in sign language

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