girl's name
Flore
- Origin Latin
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 12,696
France
#643
2025 births
Flore is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1933 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Flore is a name of Latin origin.
- Peaked in France in 1991, when 270 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 9,069 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Flore over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 1,045 |
| 1910s | 565 |
| 1920s | 535 |
| 1930s | 295 |
| 1940s | 205 |
| 1950s | 290 |
| 1960s | 495 |
| 1970s | 1,060 |
| 1980s | 1,860 |
| 1990s | 2,250 |
| 2000s | 2,125 |
| 2010s | 1,185 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 515 |
How popular is Flore?
In 2025, Flore was given to 65 babies in France, ranking #643 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Flore is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Flore
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Flore also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Flore over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Flore
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Flore — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Flore
How popular is the name Flore?
In 2025, Flore was given to 65 babies in France, ranking #643 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Flore a girl's or a boy's name?
Flore is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Flore?
Flore has 1 syllable.
When was Flore most popular?
Flore peaked in 1991, when 270 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Flore a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Flore currently ranks #643 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.