Feminine form of the Roman family name Hortensius, possibly derived from Latin hortus 'garden'. Hortensia originates in Latin language and means 'living in the garden'. It is the name of a popular garden flowering plant. It was also the name of an incredibly skilled orator in the Roman Republic. Nowadays, Hortensia is a very rare feminine given name in the United States.
Hortensia Related Names Variant:, Hortensya, Hortencia, Hortense Masculine Form: Hortensius (Ancient Roman) Other Languages: Hortense (English), Hortense (French)
