Girl’s name · French, Latin

Flore

How to say it: FLOR · /ˈflɔʁ/

From Latin 'flos' meaning 'flower' - French form of Flora, borne by a Roman goddess and revived in literature.

Flore was the 1,709th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1910s, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,606 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,709for girls in 2025
1 in 40,930US babies
0born in 2025
#1,606projected for 2030
1910sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Flore
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,709
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 40,930
Peak decade1910s
Change over 10 years−1%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,606
In France, 2025#567 among girls’ names, 65 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Flore peaked in the 1910s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 3 per million births, 1910s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Flore also love

Nicknames

  • Flo

Honouring a Flore in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Flore is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French.

In France: #567 for girls in 2025.

Famous people named Flore

  • Flore Hazoumé (born 1959)Congolese writer
  • Flore Revalles (1889–1966)Swiss actress and singer
  • Flore Vasseur (born 1973)French film director, screenwriter, film producer, novelist, entrepreneur and journalist

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