girl's name

Floella

floh-EL-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 240

Floella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1942 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1927, when 26 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Floella Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s.

91
'10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Floella by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 30
1920s 91
1930s 76
1940s 15

How Popular Is Floella?

In 1942, Floella was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Floella Is Used

United States #3,866 7 in 1942
England & Wales #4,500 5 in 2024

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 Floella

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

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How to Say Floella

  • English floh-EL-uh

Sibling Names for Floella

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Floella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Floella

How popular is the name Floella?

In 1942, Floella was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Floella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Floella?

Floella has 3 syllables.

When was Floella most popular?

Floella peaked in 1927, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.