Gender
Origin
- Latin
- woman of honor
Syllables
2
Themes
- Biblical
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Honour
Pronunciation
ho-nour
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #5018, 19 births); most recent 2024 (rank #7224, 11 births)
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #5796, 22 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10107, 9 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 14 |
| 2023 | 13 | 15 |
| 2022 | 19 | 17 |
| 2021 | 5 | 18 |
| 2020 | 6 | 15 |
| 2019 | 9 | 13 |
| 2018 | 5 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 | 11 |
| 2016 | 11 | 22 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #1882, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3704, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #816, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence