Name Profile
Horst
"wood, thicket" — German origin
BoyGerman1 syllable
About Horst
Horst appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Horst has German origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "wood, thicket."
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginGerman
PronunciationHorst
Syllables1
Nicknames for Horst
HorHory
Popularity in the U.S.
Horst is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Horst for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Horst had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Horst James
- Horst Alexander
- Horst Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Horst mean?
Horst means "wood, thicket" and is commonly associated with German roots.
Is Horst a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Horst is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Horst pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Horst.
What are common nicknames for Horst?
Popular nicknames include Hor, Hory.