Flo
Girl · FLOH · Latin
Flo is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “flourishing”. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies).
What does Flo mean?
Latin: short form of Florence
“flourishing”
Short form of Florence, now also given in its own right.
- Say it
- FLOH
Is Flo a girl's or a boy's name?
Flo is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Flo in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,101among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 17% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Flo, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,526th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 21 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Flo than any year since 2013.
Half of all the girls named Flo in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.
Flo in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 14 | #2,057 |
| 2023 | 21 | #1,560 |
| 2022 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2021 | 19 | #1,669 |
| 2020 | 21 | #1,526 |
| 2019 | 18 | #1,729 |
| 2018 | 13 | #2,198 |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,652 |
| 2016 | 12 | #2,363 |
| 2015 | 18 | #1,739 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 14 | #2,103 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,582 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,992 |
| 2009 | 12 | #2,153 |
| 2008 | 7 | #3,203 |
| 2007 | 7 | #3,060 |
| 2006 | 6 | #3,280 |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 1 | #5,054 |
Names like Flo
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Florence Mabel Rose Rosa Flora Rosie Lola Lottie Beatrice Cleo Clara Elsie
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