Holding steady.
Popularity of Floreen since 1913
Babies named Floreen per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1926, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Floreen's real moment was 1913.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 45 |
| 1930s | 35 |
| 1940s | 48 |
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Floreen is a rare elaboration of the classic Flora, given a distinctly feminine turn with the -een suffix. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1913, the same year it reached its peak. While it never cracked the national top 1000, Floreen fits the early 20th century pattern of Irish-flavored creative names that surfaced briefly and then faded. With its trajectory stable since its debut in the 1910s, it remains an outlier, unclaimed by any U.S. state in recent years. For parents drawn to floral names with a vintage stitch, Floreen offers a distinctive yet grounded alternative to more common picks like Florence or Flora.
Floreen is a modern English coinage, likely a combination of the Latin-derived name Flora (meaning 'flower') or Florence with the diminutive suffix -een. It first appeared in the United States in 1913, with its peak usage in the same year. The name may also have been influenced by Irish names ending in -een, though it is not of Irish origin.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Florrie, Reen, Flo
Sibling names for Floreen
Names that share Floreen's style, for a brother or sister.
