Hortencia is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #9569 in 1998 with 9 recorded births. This places Hortencia in the bottom 42% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 21 births ranking #4788. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 57.1%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 196,321 girls born was named Hortencia. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.