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Florin

#12,634 in 2025Boys' name

Form of Florinus

Florin has been given to 57 babies in the U.S. since 1918. In 2025 it ranked #12,634 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2023, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Florin, 2025

1 in 663,000

Florin over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Florin: meaning, origin, and history

Form of Florinus

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Florin means

Florin is a form of Florinus.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Florin is used in Romanian.

Another recorded pronunciation is /flo.ˈrin/ for Florin.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Florinus.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Romanian, Florin is pronounced [ˈflo.rin].

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 57 boys were recorded with the name Florin between 1918 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2023; its best national rank was #3,486 in 1918.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Florin?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 342,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#12,634
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Florin sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Florin. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Florins were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Florin was born before 2003 — so the typical Florin is around 22 today.

Median birth year
2003
About 22 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
31.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
50.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
29
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2020s — 31.6% of all recorded uses (18).

Is Florin rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
62.5%
Peak was 2023 (8)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
25.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,486
1918

Spellings of Florin

Florin is not the most common spelling — Loren is, with 58.2% against Florin's 0.07%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Florin around the world

Where Florin ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1999–2025
    #2,440
    in 2025
  • Ireland
    2003–2008
    #698
    in 2008
  • France
    1903–2025
    #4,318
    in 2025
  • South Australia
    2009–2009
    #708
    in 2009

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Florin by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#12,634
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#3,486
1918
Peak year
2023
8 that year
First recorded
1918
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
57
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Florin

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

FlokiFlorenFloyedParinFlorentFlorisFloidNorrinFolarinJakyrinFloresEzrinCarinKhyrinFlossieKedrinZyrinGuerinFloryFloranFloyceFlorenzEvrinFlorindo

Sibling names for Florin

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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