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Florina

#15,678 in 2025Girls' name

Feminine form of Florinus

Florina has been given to 442 babies in the U.S. since 1890. In 2025 it ranked #15,678 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1915, with 12 recorded.

Babies named Florina, 2025

1 in 663,000

Florina over time, 1880–2025

Girls
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Florina: meaning, origin, and history

Feminine form of Florinus

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Florina means

Florina is a feminine form of Florinus.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Florina is used in Romanian, Spanish and Ancient Roman.

Another recorded pronunciation is /flo.ˈri.na/ and /flo.ˈɾi.na/ for Florina.

Origin, language, and formation

Florina is used in Romanian.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Florinus.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Romanian, Florina is pronounced [floˈri.na].

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 442 girls were recorded with the name Florina between 1890 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 12 in 1915; its best national rank was #1,156 in 1895.

Over 10 years its rank fell, from #15,121 in 2015 to #15,678 in 2025.

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 Florina?

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 girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#15,678
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Florina sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

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 Florina. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Florinas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Florina was born before 1944 — so the typical Florina is around 81 today.

Median birth year
1944
About 81 years old
Biggest decade
1920s
17.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
15.6%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
210
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1920s — 17.6% of all recorded uses (78).

Is Florina 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
−557
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.83×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
41.7%
Peak was 1915 (12)
Years since peak
110
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
22.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,156
1895

Spellings of Florina

Florina is not the most common spelling — Gloria is, with 65.9% against Florina'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.

Florina around the world

Where Florina 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
    2011–2023
    #5,688
    in 2023
  • France
    1900–2025
    #4,545
    in 2025
  • South Australia
    2013–2013
    #818
    in 2013

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

Florina by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#15,678
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#1,156
1895
Peak year
1915
12 that year
First recorded
1890
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
442
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Florina

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

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Sibling names for Florina

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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