Horacio
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Horacio is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "Hour, season, time".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Hour, season, time
Etymology
Latin 'Horatius', derived from 'hora', meaning hour or season; associated with Roman family name Horatius.
Famous People Named Horacio
- Horacio Cartes — 49th President of Paraguay
- Horacio Quiroga — Uruguayan playwright, poet, and short story writer (1878–1937)
- Horacio Rodríguez Larreta — Argentine economist and politician
- Horacio Coppola — Argentine photographer (1906–2012)
- Horacio Verbitsky — Argentine journalist and writer
Frequently Asked Questions About Horacio
What does the name Horacio mean?
Horacio means "Hour, season, time", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Horacio?
Horacio originates from Spanish, commonly used in Europe/Latin America.
Is Horacio a boy or girl name?
Horacio is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Horacio associated with?
Horacio is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Horacio?
Yes — notable people named Horacio include Horacio Cartes (49th President of Paraguay), Horacio Quiroga (Uruguayan playwright, 1878–1937), Horacio Rodríguez Larreta (Argentine economist and politician), Horacio Coppola (Argentine photographer, 1906–2012) and Horacio Verbitsky (Argentine journalist and writer).
Last updated: June 2026