Flora

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Flora is a Latin name meaning 'flower,' derived from the Roman goddess of spring and flowers. It embodies natural beauty and has been beloved across European cultures for centuries.

Current Popularity

#648 for girls

in the United States (2024)

Rising fast

Popularity over time

188019502020

Good to Know

Common nicknames: Flo, Flory, Florrie, Fifi
  • Easy to spell and pronounce across most languages
  • Nature name that's classic rather than trendy
  • Strong literary connections, appearing in works by Dickens and Austen
  • Works well internationally with consistent pronunciation

Famous People

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Flora Robson

British actress

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Flora Tristan

French-Peruvian socialist writer and activist

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Flora MacDonald

Scottish Jacobite heroine

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Flora Shaw

British journalist who coined the name 'Nigeria'

Statistics

70,483

Total births since 1880

1920

Peak year

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