Horatio - Meaning of Horatio

What does Horatio mean?

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Horatio

[ 4 syll. ho-ra-tio, hor-at-io ] The baby boy name Horatio is pronounced HHowREY-SHiy-ow or owRAA-Siy-ow †. Horatio's language of origin is Etrusk, and it is used mainly in the English and Italian languages. Horatio is a variant transcription of Horaz (German).

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Horatio is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Horatio include Hariraja, Hiroaki, Hirokazu, Hiroshea, Hiroyuki, Hyroshea, Harac, Harack, Harak, Harea, Hargus, Haris, Hariss, Harjas, Haroko, Haroku, Harrea, Harree, Harris, and Harriss.

† Pronunciation for Horatio: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

A famous person named Horatio is Sailor, Horatio Nelson, born 29 September 1758 - 21 October 1805, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England.