Horace

Colors Related to this Name: White, Gray

Qualities Related to this Name: Extroverted, Adventurous

Popularity: This name is unique in the US. Ranking #5237 in 2013 and #2895 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: From Latin Horatius, a Roman family name of obscure origin, possibly from Etruscan.

Meaning(s):

-Quintus Horatius Flaccus, a poet and philosopher of the Roman Augustan Age. Born 65 (B.C.E.) in Venusia, died 27 November, 8 (B.C.E.) in Rome. Horace was a contemporary and friend of Virgil. Although of low birth, Horace was admired by the Emperor Augustus and was offered, but refused, to become his private secretary.

-( male name -comes from the Latin language-)