girl's name

Flower

FLOW-er (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 127

Flower is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2021, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Flower Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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37
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Flower by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 6
1990s 10
2000s 37
2010s 32
2020s (to 2025) 37

How Popular Is Flower?

In 2025, Flower was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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 Flower

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

Parents Who Like Flower Also Like

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

How to Say Flower

  • English FLOW-er

Sibling Names for Flower

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Flower — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Flower

How popular is the name Flower?

In 2025, Flower was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Flower is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Flower?

Flower has 2 syllables.

When was Flower most popular?

Flower peaked in 2021, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Flower a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Flower currently ranks #10,278 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.