Florencia
Florencia is a female given name of Latin origin, Florentia meaning flowering. It is very popular in Argentina, but also in the Hispanophone.
Meaning & Origin of Florencia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Florencia is a female given name of Latin origin, Florentia meaning flowering. It is very popular in Argentina, but also in the Hispanophone.
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The Story of Florencia
Florencia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1897, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 37 Florencias were born — ranking #3,731 that year. As of 2026, Florencia ranks #4,670 for baby girls with 29 births, rising sharply (+46% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Florencias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.
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About the name Florencia
Florencia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1897 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Florencia's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #1,555. Use the chart and map above to compare Florencia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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