Origin:
English
French
Latin
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:French Variant of Hortensia, from the feminine form of the Roman clan name Hortensius.
Soul Urge:People with the name Hortense have a deep inner need for quiet, and a desire to understand and analyze the world they live in, and to learn the deeper truths.
Expression:People with the name Hortense are excited by change, adventure, and excitement. They are dynamic, visionary and versatile, able to make constructive use of freedom. They fight being restricted by rules and conventions. They tend to be optomistic, energetic, intelligent, and to make friends easily. They may be changeable, restless, untidy, and rebellious.