Hortense

Hortense Meaning & Origin

About Hortense
The name Hortense is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word "hortus" meaning "garden." It carries the meaning of "gardener" or "one who tends to a garden." Hortense is a feminine name that has a classic and elegant feel, often associated with grace and beauty.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hortense are female.

Hortense Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRTNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0630520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO0 R T EH1 N S
🌐 IPA
/hortense*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRTNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hortense in Braille

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

The name Hortense in braille

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

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

The name Hortense in sign language

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