Feminine dossier · first seen 1888
Honor
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2012
Peak births
134
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Honor
How many people are named Honor?
An estimated 2,623 living Americans are named Honor.
How rare is Honor?
Honor is uncommon among babies today, with 75 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 44% from its 2012 peak.
How old is the typical Honor?
The median age of a living American named Honor is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 23 years old.
Is Honor still popular?
Yes. Honor is holding steady, with 75 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Honor most common?
Honor has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appears 1.7× more often than the national baseline.
1888Peak 20122025
Peak year
2012
Decline from peak
44%
2025
75
All-time
3,129
Where it lives now
Honor is most concentrated in Georgia — about 1.7× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Honor is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.