Hortencia
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Hortencia
Hortencia, which has 9 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Spanish origin.
Meaning of Hortencia
Of the garden
Hortencia is a feminine name with a rich, botanical meaning, often associated with gardens and nature.
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| Meaning | Of the garden |
| Origin | Spanish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #947 in 1942 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1930s) |
Background & History of The Name Hortencia
Hortencia is derived from the Latin word 'hortus', meaning 'garden'. It is often associated with the beauty and tranquility of nature, reflecting a nurturing spirit. The name has historical roots in Spanish-speaking cultures, where it has been used for centuries. While not extremely common, it carries a unique charm and has been borne by notable figures in literature and art.
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