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girls' name ★ peaked 1921

Florine

Meaning Florine is both a surname and a feminine French given name Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Florine is both a surname and a feminine French given name.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Florine
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1921
398 babies
All-time total
11,259
#1,546 all-time among girls
First recorded
1883
in Social Security records

Florine popularity over time

11,259 babies have been named Florine since 1883, 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
0.10.20.30.418801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 62 – 62 6 – #667
1890s 252 – 252 25 +306% #501
1900s 564 – 564 56 +124% #397
1910s 2,216 – 2,216 222 +293% #348
1920s 3,291 – 3,291 329 +49% #329
1930s 2,134 5 2,139 214 -35% #407
1940s 1,384 – 1,384 138 -35% #546
1950s 869 – 869 87 -37% #799
1960s 336 – 336 34 -61% #1,471
1970s 105 – 105 11 -69% #3,632
1980s 35 – 35 4 -67% #6,474
1990s 6 – 6 1 -83% #11,860
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2010s – – – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – – – –

The story of Florine

Florine 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 1883, 11,259 American babies have been named Florine. Its peak came in 1921, when 398 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 Florine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Florine?

The median living Florine is about 78 years old; half are between 70 and 86. An estimated 2,700 people named Florine are alive in the United States today.

median 78 020406080100

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

Florine year by year

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

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1990 6 #11,860 – –
1985 6 #9,690 – –
1980 7 #8,427 – –
1975 11 #5,255 – –
1970 17 #3,632 – –
1965 40 #1,811 – –
1960 56 #1,471 – –
1955 103 #985 – –
1950 118 #799 – –
1945 113 #699 – –
1940 158 #546 – –
1935 252 #407 – –
1930 248 #420 – –
1925 361 #361 – –
1920 363 #344 – –
1915 266 #369 – –
1910 110 #371 – –
1905 61 #431 – –
1900 59 #433 – –
1895 30 #541 – –
1890 24 #541 – –
1885 9 #762 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Florine?

The median living Florine is about 78 years old. Half of all living Florines are between 70 and 86 years old.

How many people named Florine are alive today?

An estimated 2,700 people named Florine are alive in the United States, based on 11,259 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Florine mean?

Florine is both a surname and a feminine French given name.

How popular is the name Florine in 2025?

Florine 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 Florine?

11,259 babies have been named Florine in the United States since 1883, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Florine most popular?

Florine peaked in 1921, when 398 newborns received the name.

Is Florine a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Florine rising or falling?

Florine has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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