Holding steady.
Popularity of Florene since 1888
Babies named Florene per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 12 |
| 1890s | 41 |
| 1900s | 149 |
| 1910s | 960 |
| 1920s | 1,431 |
| 1930s | 987 |
| 1940s | 585 |
| 1950s | 291 |
| 1960s | 130 |
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Florene is a delicate, floral name that reached its peak popularity in the United States in 1919, according to Social Security Administration records. Though its rank in that year is not precisely recorded in available data, the name's trajectory has remained stable but low-volume since then. Like many names of Latin origin, Florene shares roots with the more common Florence and Florine. Despite its rarity today, the name carries a classic, nature-inspired feel that aligns with vintage naming trends.
Florene is a feminine derivative of the Latin masculine name Florus, meaning 'blooming' or 'flourishing'. It is closely related to the name Florence, which also derives from Florentius. The name saw modest use in English-speaking countries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in the United States, where its peak popularity occurred in 1919. It has since fallen out of common use.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Flo, Ren, Florrie
Sibling names for Florene
Names that share Florene's style, for a brother or sister.
