boy's name
Florus
floh-ROOS (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 30
Florus is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1972 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1934, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1934.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Florus Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1930s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Florus?
In 1972, Florus was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
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 Florus
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Florus Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Florus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Florus
- French floh-ROOS
Sibling Names for Florus
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Florus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Florus
Is Florus a girl's or a boy's name?
Florus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Florus?
Florus has 2 syllables.
When was Florus most popular?
Florus peaked in 1934, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.