girl's name

Floretta

  • Origin Greek
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 2,071

Floretta is a girl's name. In 1981 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Floretta is a name of Greek origin.
  • Peaked in 1930, when 51 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1890.

Floretta over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1981, not a full ten years.

432
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Floretta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 36
1900s 93
1910s 263
1920s 371
1930s 432
1940s 326
1950s 297
1960s 164
1970s 74
1980s (to 1981) 15

How popular is Floretta?

In 1981, Floretta was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Floretta

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

Parents who like Floretta also like

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

Sibling names for Floretta

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

Common questions about Floretta

How popular is the name Floretta?

In 1981, Floretta was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Floretta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Floretta most popular?

Floretta peaked in 1930, when 51 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.