Honore
How to say it: on-or-AY · /ɔnɔˈre/
Latin 'honor' meaning 'honour, esteem' - French Honore form, used for girls as Honore.
Honore was the 1,782nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1910s, its births are up about 30% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,007 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,782 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 0 |
| Share of births | 1 in 20,339 |
| Peak decade | 1910s |
| Change over 10 years | +30% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,007 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,327 among girls’ names, 50 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Honore peaked in the 1910s and is less common today.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Nora
- Honey
Honouring a Honore in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Honore is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
In France: #1,327 for girls in 2025.
Keep exploring
In the same lists
Find names you'll both love, starting with Honore
The one-minute style quiz.