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Florin

Gender
Boy
Say it
FLOR-in
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#2,511 for boys

Florin is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “flowering”. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies).

What does Florin mean?

Latin: Romanian form of Florinus

“flowering”

Romanian name from the Latin Florinus; the florin was also a gold coin first minted in Florence.

Is Florin a girl's or a boy's name?

Florin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Florin in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,511among boys
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 33,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 26% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Florin, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,052nd. Its busiest year was 2017, with 19 boys.

Half of all the boys named Florin in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,436th in England and Wales.

1999Busiest: 19 in 20172025
Florin in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20259#2,511
20248#2,750
202311#2,155
202213#1,886
202111#2,100
202011#2,052
201916#1,608
201811#2,088
201719#1,428
201610#2,287
20158#2,614
20149#2,378
20138#2,541
201211#2,080
20114#3,986
20100–
20099#2,241
20087#2,616
20074#3,748
20060–
20050–
20040–
20034#2,990
20020–
20010–
20003#3,146
19995#2,184

Names like Florin

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) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Florin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/florin, updated 20 October 2026.