Florence
Flourishing, blooming — Latin origin.
Florence currently ranks #28 in Canada (2024), #5 in England and Wales (2025), and #435 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Florence ranks in the top 500 in 3 of the 3 places tracked here for girl names.
Where Florence has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Florence.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #41 | #30 | #35 | #24 | #28 | — |
| England and Wales | #14 | #8 | #8 | #8 | #6 | #5 |
| USA | #763 | #714 | #622 | #521 | #435 | — |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #28 |
| 2023 | #24 | |
| 2022 | #35 | |
| 2021 | #30 | |
| 2020 | #41 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #190 |
| 2023 | #147 | |
| 2022 | #297 | |
| 2021 | #147 | |
| 2020 | #432 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #152 |
| 2023 | #187 | |
| 2022 | #148 | |
| 2021 | #106 | |
| 2020 | #277 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #178 |
| 2023 | #128 | |
| 2022 | #194 | |
| 2021 | #251 | |
| 2020 | #240 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #3 |
| 2023 | #1 | |
| 2022 | #5 | |
| 2021 | #4 | |
| 2020 | #7 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | #5 |
| 2024 | #6 | |
| 2023 | #8 | |
| 2022 | #8 | |
| 2021 | #8 | |
| 2020 | #14 | |
| USA | 2024 | #435 |
| 2023 | #521 | |
| 2022 | #622 | |
| 2021 | #714 | |
| 2020 | #763 | |
Names as popular as Florence
Florence ranked #1 among girl names in Quebec, 2023. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Florence
Similar meaning or origin
Compare Florence
Alice is the more popular girl name in Canada, #12 to #28 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Amelia or FlorenceAmelia is the more popular girl name in Canada, #4 to #28 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Ava or FlorenceAva is the more popular girl name in Canada, #10 to #28 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Beatrice or FlorenceFlorence is the more popular girl name in Canada, #28 to #53 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Charlie or FlorenceFlorence is the more popular girl name in Canada, #28 to #30 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Charlotte or FlorenceCharlotte is the more popular girl name in Canada, #2 to #28 in 2024
Compare full dossier →Common questions
Based on 3 official registries
PopularityIs Florence a popular girl name?
Yes. Florence reached #1 in Quebec in 2023, a top-ten girl name there.
#1 in Quebec · 2023
GeographyWhere is Florence most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Florence ranks highest in England and Wales, at #5 in 2025.
#5 in England and Wales · 2025
MeaningWhat does the name Florence mean?
Florence means Flourishing, blooming. It is Latin in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Office for National Statistics, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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