girls' name ★ peaked 1956

Florinda

Meaning en (English) Gender Girl Rank 2025 #13,774

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Rank 2025
#13,774
among girls · ↑2,314 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Florinda
How common
1 in 267,878
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1956
42 babies
All-time total
1,865
#4,920 all-time among girls
First recorded
1891
in Social Security records

Florinda popularity over time

1,865 babies have been named Florinda since 1891, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1907Girls

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
1880s – – – –
1890s 17 2 – #1,212
1900s 62 6 +265% #1,109
1910s 133 13 +115% #1,403
1920s 258 26 +94% #1,339
1930s 208 21 -19% #1,488
1940s 217 22 +4% #1,531
1950s 318 32 +47% #1,621
1960s 254 25 -20% #1,875
1970s 195 20 -23% #2,368
1980s 89 9 -54% #4,201
1990s 64 6 -28% #6,235
2000s 33 3 -48% #10,162
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) 17 3 – #13,774

The story of Florinda

Florinda is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,774 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1891, 1,865 American babies have been named Florinda. Its peak came in 1956, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

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 Florinda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Florinda?

The median living Florinda is about 63 years old; half are between 51 and 73. An estimated 1,100 people named Florinda are alive in the United States today.

median 63 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Florinda year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 6 #13,774
2024 5 #16,088
2023 6 #14,010
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 – –
2013 – –
2012 – –
2011 – –
2010 – –
2009 – –
2008 – –
2007 – –
2006 5 #18,059
2005 5 #17,336
2004 10 #10,162
2003 8 #11,670
2002 – –
2001 – –
2000 5 #15,849
1995 6 #12,271
1990 14 #6,235
1985 – –
1980 18 #4,201
1975 18 #3,676
1970 32 #2,368
1965 27 #2,312
1960 23 #2,534
1955 34 #1,819
1950 30 #1,736
1945 13 #2,507
1940 26 #1,531
1935 20 #1,737
1930 27 #1,508
1925 29 #1,546
1920 27 #1,599
1915 10 #2,777
1910 – –
1905 7 #1,588
1900 – –
1895 5 #1,688
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Famous people named Florinda

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Florinda Bolkan Florinda Bolkan Brazilian actress and model (b. 1941) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Florinda?

The median living Florinda is about 63 years old. Half of all living Florindas are between 51 and 73 years old.

How many people named Florinda are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Florinda are alive in the United States, based on 1,865 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Florinda mean?

Fanciful variant of Flora suffixed with -inda, partly borrowed from the equally rare Lua error in Module:etymology/templates at line 71: Language 'en (English)' does not match the L2 header (Translingual)..

How popular is the name Florinda in 2025?

Florinda ranked #13,774 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Florinda?

1,865 babies have been named Florinda in the United States since 1891, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Florinda most popular?

Florinda peaked in 1956, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Florinda a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Florinda rising or falling?

Florinda is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Florinda?

Well-known people named Florinda include Florinda Bolkan (actor).

Names like Florinda

Names that sound and feel close to Florinda: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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