#4352024 rank
1918peak year
338,042babies named Florence since 1880
▲ +152%5-year trend
Florence popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Florence mean?
From Latin Florentia, 'flourishing', the name of the Italian city. spread by nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale, who was born in the city.
OriginLatin
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Florence
Same era, same vibe — if you like Florence, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Florences
- Florence Nightingale, nurse
- Florence Welch, singer
Spellings & variants
Fiorenza
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