Florence
Florence is a name of Latin origin that means 'prosperous' or 'flourishing.' It carries a sense of vitality and elegance, embodying a spirit of creativity and beauty. People named Florence are often seen as nurturing and inspiring, bringing life and energy to their surroundings.
Key Stats
| Total births | 340,547 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | Yes |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Florence Nightingale (Nurse, founder of modern nursing) · Florence Welch (Singer, lead vocalist of Florence + The Machine) · Florence Pugh (Actress, known for *Little Women* and *Midsommar*) · Florence Griffith-Joyner (Track and field athlete, Olympic gold medalist) · Florence Henderson (Actress, best known for her role as Carol Brady on *The Brady Bunch*)
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