- 1,551
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Hoar
Meaning & Origins
English: 1. nickname for an old man or someone with prematurely gray hair, from Middle English hore, Old English hār ‘gray’. 2. topographic name for someone who lived by a slope or shore, Old English ōra, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Oare in Kent, Berkshire, and Wiltshire.
| 16,196th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,551
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Vermont
- has the most people named Hoar per capita
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