How Many People Are Named Horris?
An estimated 11 people in the United States have the first name Horris. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 89 years old, and Horris peaked in popularity in 1921 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Horris as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Horris paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 89, Horris is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1947.
- Horris is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
11
About 1 in 31,159,485 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
89
years old
Peak Year
1921
11 births
Total Registered
84
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Horris
Horris is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 84 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Horris as a male name
Ranked #3,915 in 1950
5 male births in 1950
Peak: 1921 (11 births)
Horris: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Horris span from the 1910s to the 1950s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 39 babies were registered. Horris has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Horris by Decade
How has Horris tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Horris + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Horris as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Horris
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Horris: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Horris?
We estimate approximately 11 people named Horris are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 31,159,485 Americans share this first name.
Is Horris a common name?
Horris is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 30.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 84 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Horris most popular?
Horris reached peak popularity in 1921, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Horris is approximately 89 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Horris a male name?
Horris is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Horris Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Horris Smith, Horris Johnson, Horris Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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