girl's name
Flossy
FLOS-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 53
Flossy is a girl's name with 2 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Flossy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 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 figures for the United States.
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.
How to Say Flossy
- English FLOS-ee
Sibling Names for Flossy
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Flossy a girl's or a boy's name?
Flossy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Flossy?
Flossy has 2 syllables.
When was Flossy most popular?
Flossy peaked in 1916, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.