Hortencia is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1925 and has since faded.
Hortencia is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #13,844 for girl births in the United States (and #23,044 across all names), given to 6 babies. Hortencia was first reported in SSA data in 1902 and peaked in 1925 (82 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | #13,844 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | #16,202 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | #16,087 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | #14,231 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | #14,484 |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | #11,043 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | #12,189 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | #15,332 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | #15,692 |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 | #12,600 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | #18,013 |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | #12,890 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | #18,557 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | #14,472 |
| 2006 | 14 | 14 | #8,417 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | #13,531 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 | #13,261 |
| 2002 | 12 | 12 | #8,477 |
| 2001 | 11 | 11 | #8,979 |
| 2000 | 11 | 11 | #8,788 |
| 1999 | 10 | 10 | #9,048 |
| 1998 | 9 | 9 | #9,570 |
| 1997 | 15 | — | #6,282 |
| 1996 | 21 | — | #4,788 |
| 1995 | 14 | — | #6,383 |
| 1994 | 22 | — | #4,585 |
| 1993 | 18 | — | #5,292 |
| 1992 | 17 | — | #5,570 |
| 1991 | 24 | — | #4,250 |
| 1990 | 25 | — | #4,045 |
| 1989 | 22 | — | #4,290 |
| 1988 | 22 | — | #4,068 |
| 1987 | 18 | — | #4,537 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | #5,889 |
| 1985 | 20 | — | #4,028 |
| 1984 | 23 | — | #3,549 |
| 1983 | 21 | — | #3,725 |
| 1982 | 35 | — | #2,660 |
| 1981 | 37 | — | #2,538 |
| 1980 | 32 | — | #2,818 |
| 1979 | 25 | — | #3,272 |
| 1978 | 37 | — | #2,400 |
| 1977 | 32 | — | #2,629 |
| 1976 | 36 | — | #2,311 |
| 1975 | 41 | — | #2,107 |
| 1974 | 26 | — | #2,783 |
| 1973 | 31 | — | #2,423 |
| 1972 | 32 | — | #2,328 |
| 1971 | 37 | — | #2,192 |
| 1970 | 28 | — | #2,600 |
| 1969 | 33 | — | #2,226 |
| 1968 | 28 | — | #2,321 |
| 1967 | 31 | — | #2,141 |
| 1966 | 29 | — | #2,215 |
| 1965 | 27 | — | #2,315 |
| 1964 | 31 | — | #2,168 |
| 1963 | 36 | — | #1,961 |
| 1962 | 30 | — | #2,182 |
| 1961 | 39 | — | #1,852 |
| 1960 | 59 | — | #1,435 |
| 1959 | 50 | — | #1,542 |
| 1958 | 52 | — | #1,485 |
| 1957 | 38 | — | #1,760 |
| 1956 | 46 | — | #1,566 |
| 1955 | 51 | — | #1,412 |
| 1954 | 55 | — | #1,357 |
| 1953 | 67 | — | #1,183 |
| 1952 | 66 | — | #1,174 |
| 1951 | 67 | — | #1,146 |
| 1950 | 71 | — | #1,093 |
| 1949 | 67 | — | #1,106 |
| 1948 | 76 | — | #1,002 |
| 1947 | 60 | — | #1,163 |
| 1946 | 60 | — | #1,102 |
| 1945 | 57 | — | #1,026 |
| 1944 | 60 | — | #1,010 |
| 1943 | 55 | — | #1,082 |
| 1942 | 69 | — | #946 |
| 1941 | 63 | — | #929 |
| 1940 | 46 | — | #1,065 |
| 1939 | 72 | — | #814 |
| 1938 | 59 | — | #925 |
| 1937 | 69 | — | #826 |
| 1936 | 79 | — | #759 |
| 1935 | 63 | — | #871 |
| 1934 | 52 | — | #958 |
| 1933 | 49 | — | #990 |
| 1932 | 55 | — | #960 |
| 1931 | 82 | — | #745 |
| 1930 | 82 | — | #778 |
| 1929 | 64 | — | #900 |
| 1928 | 66 | — | #908 |
| 1927 | 82 | — | #806 |
| 1926 | 67 | — | #914 |
| 1925 | 82 | — | #823 |
| 1924 | 61 | — | #980 |
| 1923 | 65 | — | #909 |
| 1922 | 64 | — | #920 |
| 1921 | 50 | — | #1,076 |
| 1920 | 50 | — | #1,056 |
| 1919 | 43 | — | #1,124 |
| 1918 | 38 | — | #1,222 |
| 1917 | 25 | — | #1,527 |
| 1916 | 26 | — | #1,462 |
| 1915 | 28 | — | #1,352 |
| 1914 | 22 | — | #1,357 |
| 1913 | 21 | — | #1,247 |
| 1912 | 8 | — | #2,238 |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #2,643 |
| 1910 | 6 | — | #2,265 |
| 1909 | 9 | — | #1,526 |
| 1907 | 5 | — | #2,197 |
| 1902 | 7 | — | #1,508 |