girl's name

Floe

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 65

Floe is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1919 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1899, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1896.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Floe over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1910s.

31
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Floe by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 13
1900s 6
1910s 31

How popular is Floe?

In 1919, Floe was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Floe is used

United States #3,492 8 in 1919
France #5,249 5 in 2009

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Floe

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Floe also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Floe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Floe

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Floe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Floe

How popular is the name Floe?

In 1919, Floe was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Floe a girl's or a boy's name?

Floe is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Floe?

Floe has 1 syllable.

When was Floe most popular?

Floe peaked in 1899, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.