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Honor

Honor is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Honor?

Recorded births named Honor by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	4,604 births
England & Wales since 1996	1,846 births
Ireland since 1964	143 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Honor's popularity over time

Babies named Honor per year — United States (1888–2025). United States peaked in 2021 (247/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2003 (105/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2009 (10/yr).

When was Honor popular?

Honor reached its peak in 2021, when it was the #1932 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2020s name.

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