Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1924

Florette

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Florette
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1924
18 babies
All-time total
358
#14,467 all-time among girls
First recorded
1911
in Social Security records

Florette popularity over time

358 babies have been named Florette since 1911, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1911Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
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1910s 64 6 – #1,698
1920s 129 13 +102% #2,126
1930s 79 8 -39% #2,470
1940s 32 3 -59% #2,623
1950s 39 4 +22% #3,630
1960s 15 2 -62% #4,277
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The story of Florette

Florette is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1911, 358 American babies have been named Florette. Its peak came in 1924, when 18 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Florette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Florette year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1960 10 #4,277
1955 6 #5,407
1950 5 #5,559
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1940 11 #2,623
1935 11 #2,623
1930 12 #2,589
1925 13 #2,672
1920 13 #2,644
1915 7 #3,564
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Florette, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Florette in 2025?

Florette did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Florette?

358 babies have been named Florette in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Florette most popular?

Florette peaked in 1924, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Florette a boy or girl name?

Florette is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Florette rising or falling?

Florette has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Florette

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