Names / Girl names
Florence
Current rank
#391
and rising
All-time peak
#6
in 1898
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
340,500
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #6 in 1898 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Florence is a girls' name that first shows up in 1880. Today it sits at #391 and is climbing. 1898 marked its high point, reaching #6. Across all years, more than 340,500 children have been named this.