The nameFlorine
Florine is a French girl's name evoking flowers. It has been given in France and Belgium since the 1990s.
- Girl's name
- Latin
Meaning
Florine comes from the Latin florus, "flowering", from flos, "flower".
Origin
Latin, through French.
History
Florine spread in France in the 1990s and peaked at the end of that decade. It is also found in Belgium.
Popularity of the name Florine
Florine in the United States
Florine was most popular in the United States in the 1920s, with 3,291 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Florine. Its rise began around 1900, and it peaked in 1921. Half of all babies named Florine in the United States were born before 1927, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.
Florine in France
Florine was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 5,230 births over the decade, 39% of all recorded babies named Florine. Its rise began around 1982, and it peaked in 1998. Half of all babies named Florine in France were born before 1996. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 23 births a year on average, against 52 in the five years before.
Florine in Belgium
Variants and related names
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Florine mean?
Florine comes from the Latin florus, "flowering", from flos, "flower".
What is the origin of the name Florine?
Latin, through French.
Is Florine a girl's or a boy's name?
Florine is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Florine?
Variants and related names of Florine include Flore.