Flora
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Flower
Background: The name Flora originates from the Latin word 'flora,' which means 'flower.' This term was used in ancient Rome to refer to the goddess of flowers and the season of spring.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#470
Total births
70,655
Most popular decade
1920s
(42,075 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+720 ranks)
Years in Top 100
19
First recorded year
1880
Gender usage
0.2% male
99.8% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1880
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #909
- Peak year
- 1923
- Peak year births
- 14
- Peak rank
- #2,224
- Most recent year
- 1960
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #4,040
Female
- First year
- 1880
- First year births
- 365
- First year rank
- #68
- Peak year
- 1920
- Peak year births
- 1,566
- Peak rank
- #149
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 452
- Recent rank
- #647
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).