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  FLORENCE

The meaning of the unisex name Florence is FLOWERING..

Details on FLORENCE:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Flowering
Popularity for Girl:
877th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
25,969th in the USA (bottom 35%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

711 births
FLORENCE as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
FLORENCE as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of FLORENCE:

The name Florence is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Florence is: Son of Gawain.
Arthurian Legend meaning
The name Florence is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Florence is: Son of Gawain.
American meaning
The name Florence is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Florence is: All's Well That Ends Well.' Duke of Florence.
Shakespearean meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for FLORENCE:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name FLORENCE

 FLORENCE as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024711 births
2023582 births
2022474 births
2021401 births
2020357 births
2019282 births
2018273 births
2017264 births
2016246 births
2015214 births
2014183 births
2013118 births
201293 births
201173 births
201075 births
200954 births

 FLORENCE as a boy

YearBoy Births
20246 births
20227 births
19685 births
19675 births
19665 births
19645 births
19627 births
19607 births
19596 births
19575 births
19525 births
19496 births
194610 births
194413 births
194318 births
194213 births

About the name FLORENCE

Florence, a name that blooms with elegance and history, derives from the Latin word “florens,” meaning “prosperous” or “flourishing.” This name evokes images of vibrant gardens and the artistic heritage of Florence, Italy, a city renowned for its Renaissance art and culture. With roots deeply embedded in Italian tradition, Florence carries a sense of beauty and grace, often associated with creativity and renewal. It has also found a welcoming home across various cultures, from the charming streets of Florence itself to the shores of the United States, where it has gained popularity as a classic choice for girls. In France, Florence maintains its allure, embodying a spirit of sophistication and warmth. Whether in a quaint Italian village or a bustling American city, the name Florence resonates with a timeless charm, symbolizing growth and the promise of a bright future for those who bear it. With its rich connotations and cultural connections, Florence stands as a lovely choice for a baby, inviting a world of flourishing possibilities.

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