Horizon
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- hoh-RY-zun
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Horizon is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “line where earth meets sky”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Horizon mean?
English: English word, from Greek horizon 'bounding circle'
“line where earth meets sky”
Is Horizon a girl's or a boy's name?
Horizon is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls and 7 boys in the US.
How popular is Horizon in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,913among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Horizon, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2021, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001. 7 boys were also named Horizon in 2025 (9,710th for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Horizon than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Horizon in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Horizon in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 16 | #6,917 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,409 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
Names like Horizon
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Horizon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/horizon, updated 20 October 2026.