At a Glance
- Origin
- Latin (Roman clan name, root uncertain)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- or-AH-syoo
Horácio is a Latin (Roman clan name, root uncertain) boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Portuguese Baby Boy Names From Lisbon to São Paulo.
Meaning & Origin of Horácio
Origin: Latin (Roman clan name, root uncertain).
A common claim: Timekeeper/keeper of hours Actually: Horácio is often said to mean "timekeeper" by association with Latin hora ("hour") -- that's a false resemblance; Horatius is a Roman clan name of unclear origin, unrelated to "hour."
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Horácio
or-AH-syooIPA /oˈɾasju/
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