Florine
French name built on the Latin flos, flower, and related to Flora and Florence; the ending -ine is a common French feminine suffix.
Florine in 2025
Florine was not given to any babies in 2025. The Social Security Administration only publishes a name once at least five babies receive it in a year, so Florine has fallen below that threshold.
The history of Florine
Florine reached its highest point in 1921, when 398 babies were given the name, ranking 611th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 597th, in 1910.
Across the 143 years of records since 1883, 11,259 babies have been named Florine. Half of them were born before 1927, which places the name's centre of gravity with the Greatest Generation.
Florine by decade
| Decade | Babies named Florine | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 62 | 1,138 |
| 1890s | 252 | 794 |
| 1900s | 564 | 639 |
| 1910s | 2,216 | 597 |
| 1920s | 3,291 | 611 |
| 1930s | 2,139 | 743 |
| 1940s | 1,384 | 978 |
| 1950s | 869 | 1,403 |
| 1960s | 336 | 2,399 |
| 1970s | 105 | 5,493 |
| 1980s | 35 | 9,690 |
| 1990s | 6 | 17,828 |
Where Florine is heading
Florine was not in use ten years ago, so there is no decade-long trend to compare against yet.
That is less than 5% of its 1921 peak — Florine is now a rare name in the United States.
Names like Florine
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Florine.