Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Florinda

Florinda is a name with multiple cultural origins: Spanish, Portuguese.

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
Current Rank
#15,243
Peak Rank
#1,637 (1956)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1891
First Year
2024
Last Year
1956
Peak Year
#1637
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
104
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Florinda

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Florinda is a name with multiple cultural origins: Spanish, Portuguese.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

The Story of Florinda

American parents first put Florinda on the record books as a baby girl name in 1891, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1956, when 42 Florindas were born — ranking #1,637 that year. Florinda last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1890s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Variants & Related Forms of Florinda

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Florinda. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Florinda

Phonetically similar names — useful when Florinda is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Florinda

What does the name Florinda mean?
Florinda is a name with multiple cultural origins: Spanish, Portuguese.
What is the origin of the name Florinda?
Florinda has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish, Portuguese.
How popular is Florinda in 2026?
In 2026, Florinda ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Florinda most popular?
Florinda reached its peak popularity in 1956, ranking #1,637 that year with 42 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Florinda most popular?
Florinda has historically been most popular in New Mexico, Texas, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Florinda.
Is Florinda a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Florinda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Florinda?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Florinda include Etna, Frederica, Lovetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Florinda?
Common variants and related forms of Florinda include Flor. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Florinda

Florinda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1891 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Florinda's peak popularity came in 1956 when it ranked #1,637. Use the chart and map above to compare Florinda'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.