Florentina
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- flor-en-TEE-nuh
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Florentina is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “blossoming, flourishing”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
What does Florentina mean?
Latin: feminine of Florentinus, from florens 'blossoming'
“blossoming, flourishing”
Saint Florentina was a 7th-century Spanish abbess, sister of Saint Isidore of Seville.
Is Florentina a girl's or a boy's name?
Florentina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Florentina in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Florentina, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Florentina in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Florentina in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 9 | #2,841 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 10 | #2,658 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,652 |
| 2016 | 13 | #2,224 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
How popular is Florentina in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,883among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Florentina, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 1928, with 28 girls. It first appears in the records in 1905.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had more girls named Florentina than any year since 1991.
Half of all the girls named Florentina in the US since 1880 were born between 1932 and 1987, the years shaded on the chart below.
Florentina in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 9 | #9,012 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,491 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,057 |
| 1991 | 23 | #4,323 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,861 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 14 | #5,185 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 10 | #6,210 |
| 1982 | 12 | #5,532 |
| 1981 | 11 | #5,884 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,543 |
| 1979 | 13 | #5,091 |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,384 |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,530 |
| 1976 | 14 | #4,361 |
| 1975 | 15 | #4,139 |
| 1974 | 13 | #4,458 |
| 1973 | 13 | #4,361 |
| 1972 | 12 | #4,522 |
| 1971 | 6 | #7,386 |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,624 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 14 | #3,401 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 7 | #5,295 |
| 1962 | 12 | #3,781 |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,308 |
| 1960 | 16 | #3,094 |
| 1959 | 9 | #4,299 |
| 1958 | 11 | #3,746 |
| 1957 | 10 | #3,929 |
| 1956 | 12 | #3,492 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 9 | #3,965 |
| 1953 | 10 | #3,686 |
| 1952 | 8 | #4,122 |
| 1951 | 10 | #3,481 |
| 1950 | 13 | #2,908 |
| 1949 | 7 | #4,234 |
| 1948 | 10 | #3,349 |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
| 1946 | 8 | #3,664 |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,674 |
| 1944 | 17 | #2,095 |
| 1943 | 6 | #4,195 |
| 1942 | 6 | #4,122 |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,844 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,423 |
| 1939 | 12 | #2,417 |
| 1938 | 9 | #2,938 |
| 1937 | 10 | #2,734 |
| 1936 | 14 | #2,153 |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,740 |
| 1934 | 12 | #2,423 |
| 1933 | 17 | #1,906 |
| 1932 | 11 | #2,642 |
| 1931 | 14 | #2,204 |
| 1930 | 16 | #2,109 |
| 1929 | 20 | #1,824 |
| 1928 | 28 | #1,501 |
| 1927 | 19 | #2,025 |
| 1926 | 15 | #2,350 |
| 1925 | 17 | #2,190 |
| 1924 | 19 | #2,061 |
| 1923 | 15 | #2,366 |
| 1922 | 8 | #3,653 |
| 1921 | 8 | #3,665 |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,955 |
| 1919 | 9 | #3,217 |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,867 |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,711 |
| 1916 | 16 | #2,028 |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,133 |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 11 | #1,883 |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 7 | #1,956 |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 8 | #1,419 |
Nicknames for Florentina
Names like Florentina
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Florentina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/florentina, updated 20 October 2026.