Honora
Honora was the #7,133 girls' name in the US in 2025 (15 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.
Honora as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,133 (15) | #5,927 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #4,772 (28) | #4,193 (5) | — |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) | #3,599 (6) | — |
| 2022 | #9,680 (10) | — | — |
| 2021 | #5,091 (25) | #4,634 (4) | — |
| 2020 | #6,629 (17) | #4,535 (4) | — |
| 2019 | #5,306 (24) | — | — |
| 2018 | #4,889 (27) | — | — |
| 2017 | #6,287 (19) | #5,765 (3) | — |
| 2016 | #7,230 (16) | — | — |
| 2015 | #6,452 (19) | — | — |
| 2014 | #6,987 (17) | — | — |
| 2013 | #6,017 (21) | — | — |
| 2012 | #5,895 (22) | #5,876 (3) | — |
| 2011 | #5,728 (23) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1881 at #582.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Honora is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 95,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 36,000 to 1 in 250,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.