Florence Girl
How popular is Florence?
#391 girl name in 2025
796 baby girls were named Florence in the US in 2025, making it the 391st most popular girl name.
49,257living people named Florence (est.)
78median age of people named Florence
340,547babies named Florence since 1880
1 in 4,165US babies born in 2025
Florence popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #391 for girls (▲ 38 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 796 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+272% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,175 in 2015, #763 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1918 (11,318 girls) |
| Highest rank | #6 in 1890 (5 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.6% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Florence is most popular
Babies named Florence per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Oregon: 1.3 per 1,000 (82 girls)
- District of Columbia: 1.2 per 1,000 (14 girls)
- Utah: 1.0 per 1,000 (85 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.9 per 1,000 (102 girls)
- Colorado: 0.9 per 1,000 (98 girls)
Florence by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 16,699 | #7 |
| 1890s | 32,345 | #6 |
| 1900s | 36,191 | #7 |
| 1910s | 81,465 | #12 |
| 1920s | 88,295 | #16 |
| 1930s | 37,942 | #38 |
| 1940s | 20,393 | #100 |
| 1950s | 10,597 | #190 |
| 1960s | 5,081 | #356 |
| 1970s | 2,227 | #557 |
| 1980s | 1,272 | #955 |
| 1990s | 828 | #1,441 |
| 2000s | 600 | #2,375 |
| 2010s | 1,828 | #936 |
| 2020s | 3,330 | #391 |
Girl names about as popular as Florence
Questions
- Is Florence a boy or girl name?
- Florence is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Florence were girls.
- How popular is the name Florence?
- 796 baby girls were named Florence in the US in 2025, making it the 391st most popular girl name.
- When was Florence most popular?
- Florence peaked in 1918, when 11,318 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #6, held for 5 years starting in 1890.
- How many people are named Florence?
- 340,547 babies have been named Florence in the US since 1880. We estimate about 49,257 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 78.
- Where is Florence most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Florence was most common in Oregon, at 1.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.