The nameFlavia
Flavia is a girl's name of Latin origin, mostly given in France in the 2000s.
- Girl's name
- Latin
- Feast day
Meaning
From the Latin flavus, "golden, blond".
Origin
Latin, the name of the Roman Flavian family.
History
Found in France from the early 20th century but rare, Flavia peaked in the early 2000s and is still given today.
Famous people named Flavia
- Flavia Pennetta, Italian tennis player
Popularity of the name Flavia
Flavia in France
1634thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2003peak year (55 births)
1,365babies named Flavia in France since 1900
Flavia was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 420 births over the decade, 31% of all recorded babies named Flavia. Its rise began around 1963, and it peaked in 2003. Half of all babies named Flavia in France were born before 2001.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Flavia mean?
From the Latin flavus, "golden, blond".
What is the origin of the name Flavia?
Latin, the name of the Roman Flavian family.
Is Flavia a girl's or a boy's name?
Flavia is a girl's name.
Who are famous people named Flavia?
Flavia Pennetta, Italian tennis player.