girl's name
Flossy
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 53
Flossy is a girl's name. In 1927 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1916, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
Flossy over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1927, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s (to 1927) | 24 |
How popular is Flossy?
In 1927, Flossy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Flossy is used
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 Flossy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Flossy also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Flossy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Flossy
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Flossy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Flossy
How popular is the name Flossy?
In 1927, Flossy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Flossy a girl's or a boy's name?
Flossy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Flossy most popular?
Flossy peaked in 1916, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.