Florence

englishGirl★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Florence is a girl's name of english origin meaning “flourishing”.

Florence is a name that exudes elegance and strength, derived from the Latin 'Florentius', meaning 'flourishing' or 'prosperous'. It was especially popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and is often associated with Florence Nightingale, a pioneer of modern nursing. As a place name, Florence is tied to the stunning Italian city renowned for its art and architecture. Recently, the name has been enjoying a resurgence, with Flo or Florrie as charming nickname options.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderGirl
Meaningflourishing
Popularity★★★★☆ (7/10)
Syllables2
Starts withF
Stylesclassic, religious

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