Florentino
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- flor-en-TEE-noh
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #7,190 for boys
Florentino is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “blossoming, flourishing”. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
What does Florentino mean?
Latin: Spanish and Italian form of Latin Florentinus
“blossoming, flourishing”
Florentino Ariza is the lovelorn hero of Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera.
Is Florentino a girl's or a boy's name?
Florentino is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Florentino in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,190among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 160,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Florentino, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 1992, with 50 boys. It first appears in the records in 1907.
Half of all the boys named Florentino in the US since 1880 were born between 1940 and 1990, the years shaded on the chart below.
Florentino in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,048 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5,250 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,429 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5,248 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,762 |
| 2007 | 24 | #4,125 |
| 2006 | 28 | #3,600 |
| 2005 | 20 | #4,321 |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,855 |
| 2003 | 38 | #2,616 |
| 2002 | 22 | #3,789 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3,316 |
| 2000 | 28 | #3,069 |
| 1999 | 36 | #2,459 |
| 1998 | 29 | #2,779 |
| 1997 | 33 | #2,445 |
| 1996 | 37 | #2,213 |
| 1995 | 35 | #2,248 |
| 1994 | 35 | #2,254 |
| 1993 | 33 | #2,290 |
| 1992 | 50 | #1,692 |
| 1991 | 39 | #1,946 |
| 1990 | 34 | #2,123 |
| 1989 | 34 | #2,062 |
| 1988 | 24 | #2,432 |
| 1987 | 32 | #1,934 |
| 1986 | 30 | #1,960 |
| 1985 | 33 | #1,793 |
| 1984 | 29 | #1,884 |
| 1983 | 30 | #1,821 |
| 1982 | 35 | #1,676 |
| 1981 | 34 | #1,694 |
| 1980 | 35 | #1,655 |
| 1979 | 36 | #1,598 |
| 1978 | 35 | #1,596 |
| 1977 | 33 | #1,645 |
| 1976 | 41 | #1,390 |
| 1975 | 33 | #1,558 |
| 1974 | 38 | #1,388 |
| 1973 | 34 | #1,464 |
| 1972 | 30 | #1,566 |
| 1971 | 29 | #1,636 |
| 1970 | 29 | #1,581 |
| 1969 | 18 | #1,976 |
| 1968 | 31 | #1,393 |
| 1967 | 26 | #1,506 |
| 1966 | 30 | #1,400 |
| 1965 | 26 | #1,512 |
| 1964 | 41 | #1,198 |
| 1963 | 26 | #1,547 |
| 1962 | 33 | #1,366 |
| 1961 | 34 | #1,367 |
| 1960 | 30 | #1,462 |
| 1959 | 29 | #1,466 |
| 1958 | 35 | #1,304 |
| 1957 | 33 | #1,363 |
| 1956 | 22 | #1,675 |
| 1955 | 29 | #1,418 |
| 1954 | 32 | #1,332 |
| 1953 | 38 | #1,213 |
| 1952 | 36 | #1,226 |
| 1951 | 28 | #1,406 |
| 1950 | 26 | #1,433 |
| 1949 | 23 | #1,543 |
| 1948 | 34 | #1,230 |
| 1947 | 31 | #1,315 |
| 1946 | 24 | #1,439 |
| 1945 | 34 | #1,121 |
| 1944 | 40 | #1,038 |
| 1943 | 21 | #1,528 |
| 1942 | 34 | #1,193 |
| 1941 | 31 | #1,187 |
| 1940 | 32 | #1,183 |
| 1939 | 26 | #1,297 |
| 1938 | 20 | #1,521 |
| 1937 | 29 | #1,233 |
| 1936 | 31 | #1,182 |
| 1935 | 32 | #1,165 |
| 1934 | 25 | #1,357 |
| 1933 | 35 | #1,103 |
| 1932 | 29 | #1,254 |
| 1931 | 40 | #1,065 |
| 1930 | 48 | #976 |
| 1929 | 45 | #1,010 |
| 1928 | 44 | #1,041 |
| 1927 | 34 | #1,248 |
| 1926 | 26 | #1,432 |
| 1925 | 49 | #973 |
| 1924 | 33 | #1,263 |
| 1923 | 22 | #1,643 |
| 1922 | 28 | #1,396 |
| 1921 | 27 | #1,448 |
| 1920 | 17 | #1,965 |
| 1919 | 18 | #1,810 |
| 1918 | 15 | #2,072 |
| 1917 | 8 | #2,955 |
| 1916 | 9 | #2,729 |
| 1915 | 14 | #1,967 |
| 1914 | 16 | #1,544 |
| 1913 | 8 | #2,091 |
| 1912 | 8 | #1,884 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,313 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 9 | #946 |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,199 |
Names like Florentino
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Francisco Antonio Mario Aurelio Anthony Roberto Armando Ignacio Marcelino Mariano Fernando Emilio
More Latin names
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Sources
Figures from 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, “Florentino: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/florentino, updated 20 October 2026.