Flora name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Latin

Usage: Arabic, English, German, Italian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Flora

f-lo-ra

Meaning: Flower and The Goddess of Flower

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What does Flora mean?
Variations of Flora
How popular is Flora?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Flora
Sibling Names for Flora
Famous People Named Flora
Lists having Flora

What does Flora mean?

Long standing and Widely Accepted Flora is used commonly in Finnish, German, Arabic, Swedish, English, Danish, Norwegian and Italian is originated from Latin, Flora means "Flower or The Goddess of Flower" is bestowed upon both genders.

Flora is a version of widespread Florentina. Florentina is effeminate variation of Florentinus. Origin of Darling and All time favorite Florentina is in Latin language, meaning of Florentina is "Blossoming and Flowering".

Flora is effeminate version of Florus. Originated from Latin, Prevalent and All time favorite Florus, Florus means "Blossom and Flower" is used commonly in German and Danish. The name is celebrated on November 24th.

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How do I pronounce Flora?

Two syllabled Flora is most commonly pronounced as f-lo-ra. The name can also be pronounced as flor-uh.

Variants of Flora

Florus, Fiorela, Florentina, Florentinus, Florentine, Florelle, Flor, Florina, Florence, Floralee

Names that rhyme with Flora

How popular is the name Flora?

Flora is a popular in United States where over 68332 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. The name is current favorite of the parents, in 1880, 1566 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 68th position.

In addition to that, the name has been in the top 100 baby names 19 times Also, a popular name in France having over 20487 recievers in 134 years of usage.

At its zenith in 2007, it ranked 106th when 612 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls. Moreover, the first name has been to the top 500 baby names an astonishing 118 times

Flora used to be a common name in England and Wales, first appeared in 1996 and over 2398 babies have been given the name in 23 years.

At its zenith in 2016,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 23 years but it is still going strong. Flora is a unique baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 400 names.

Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 307 on girl names chart when 33 babies were named Flora. Over 472 people have been named Flora in Belgium.

Flora is an uncommon baby name in still in use in Ireland.

In Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 but could not make beyond the top 400. Over 259 people have been named Flora in Switzerland. However things change on global perspective, Flora is extremely popular in Tanzania where every 1 in 500 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Philippines, Mexico, Peru, Malawi, Mozambique, Bolivia, Angola, Italy, Chad, Brazil, Uganda, Central African Republic, Nigeria, Burundi, Rwanda, Sudan, South Sudan, South Africa, Argentina, Kenya, Spain, Indonesia, Ecuador, Greece, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe, Colombia and Ghana.

According to our findings, over 760000 babies have been named Flora globally.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	0	0	684	422
2022	0	0	726	399
2021	0	0	645	457
2020	0	0	924	278
2019	0	0	941	280
2018	0	0	1050	244
2017	0	0	1116	225
2016	0	0	1250	195
2015	0	0	1348	176
2014	0	0	1367	170

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Facts

Flora in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	0	9	1107	902
	0	0	0	222
	2	0	779	343
	2	0	64	129
	2	0	711	0

What numerology tells about Flora?

To have letter A as your capstone reflects your consistency and credibility. If letter A is your capstone in your name, it reveals your challenging nature and ambitious perspective. You can't be offended or insulted by anyone because you know that an insult is an insult if you accept it as your truth. Be the living proof to those who ignored you, they need to realize you were right this whole time.

Other names similar to Flora, for name hunters

Duha - Unfamiliar Duha has its origin in Arabic language is used as a gender-neutral name, Duha means "Forenoon, Early Morning or Before Noon" is largely used in Tamil, Arabic and Arabic
Ekram - The curious and fresh unisex name Ekram has its origin in Sanskrit, Ekram means "Honor or Honour" is used principally in Arabic, Gujarati and Marathi languages
Jami - Loved Jami commonly is used in English, Arabic and Sanskrit aimed at both sexes, meaning of Jami is "Wife of Yama, Holder of the Heel or Beautiful" is of Hebrew origin. In 1988, prevalent name Jami bagged 464th position among baby girl names in United States
Yasmena - Unisex name Yasmena is used in Arabic and Arabic languages, meaning of Yasmena is "Jasmine, Jasmine Flower or A Flower Name"

Sakhrah particulary is used in Sindhi and Arabic, meaning of Sakhrah is "Rock" is used as a unisex name

Sibling Names for Flora

If you're thinking of naming your baby girl Flora, you might be wondering what to name her siblings. To help you out, we've compiled a list of 30 names for sisters and brothers that complement Flora's botanical charm. From classic picks to unique finds, there's something here for every family's style and taste.

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Famous people named Flora

Flora Brovina, Kosovar Albanian poet
Flora Tristan, French-Peruvian socialist writer and activist
Flora Wovschin, suspected Soviet spy
Flora Dunlap, social worker and social reform activist in Iowa
Flora Mure-Campbell, Marchioness of Hastings, British peer
Flora Jessop, American social activist, author
Flora Fraser, English writer of historical biographies
Flora Rheta Schreiber, author of the 1973 bestseller 'Sybil
Flora Thompson, English novelist and poet best
Flora MacKenzie, New Zealand dress designer and brothel owner
Flora Bramley, American-based English actress and comedian
Flora McDonnell, artist, illustrator
Flora Redoumi, Greek hurdler
Flora Le Breton, English silent film actress from Croydon, Surrey

Flora Hyacinth, retired female track and field athlete
Flora Robson, English actress and star of the theatrical stage and cinema
Flora MacDonald, member of the Macdonalds of Sleat
Flora Twort, English painter
Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun, Scottish peer
Flora Purim, Brazilian jazz singer known primarily for her work
Flora Eaton, wife of Toronto department store president and heir Sir John Craig Eaton
Flora Annie Steel, English writer
Flora Finch, English-born vaudevillian, stage and film actress
Flora Shaw, Lady Lugard, British journalist and writer
Flora L. Thornton, American Broadway actress and philanthropist
Flora Lion, English portrait painter
Flora Chan, American actress active primarily

Flora Stevenson, British social reformer with a special interest
Flora Lewis, American journalist
Flora Cross, French-American actress
Flora MacDonald, Canadian politician and humanitarian
Flora Call Disney, mother of Walt and Roy Disney
Flora Nwapa, Nigerian author
Flora Murray, Scottish medical pioneer
Flora Martínez, Canadian-Colombian film and television actress and singer
Flora Kidd, British-Canadian popular writer of over 70 romance novels
Flora Eldershaw, Australian novelist, critic and historian
Flora Huang in Mommy Loves You as Producer
Flora Chu in Let's Get Invisible! as Actress
Flora L. Jones in The 10th as Actress

Flora Disney in as
Flora Sheffield in East Lynne as Actress
Flora Fernandez-Marengo in The Guard as Producer
Flora Fernández in Judicial pero honrado as Actress
Flora Balzano is noted for her acting in TV series The Bellflower Bunnies
Flora Chong-Leen, from 1983 action, drama movie Xian si jue, who portrayed the Sheng Nan.
In 1994 horror flick, Aswang, Flora Coker characterized Olive Null.
Flora Parker DeHaven, from 1921 comedy movie The Girl in the Taxi, who characterized Mignon Smith.
In 1922 drama, romance movie, Love's Influence, Flora le Breton portrayed June.
In 1952, Flora Mariel characterized the role of Lucia Maniello in drama movie La muta di Portici.

In 1947, Flora Marino portrayed the role of Flora Bervoix in drama, musical flick La signora dalle camelie.
Flora Mason portrayed the key character of Ella Seaford in 1915 comedy film The Earl of Pawtucket.
Flora Morris, from 1913 drama, sport film Kissing Cup, who portrayed the Daisy Ingham.
Flora Nason, from 1916 drama film A Modern Thelma, who portrayed Helen Harrold.
In 1927, Flora Rossini played the role of N In movie El pilluelo de Madrid.
Flora Weisel, from 1973 comedy, horror movie Please Don't Eat My Mother!, who characterized the Girl in Car.
Flora Islas Chacón, from 1920 drama flick Cuando la patria lo mande, who portrayed N.
Flora Saini played the central character of Shabnam in 2002 action and adventure flick Bharat Bhagya Vidhata.

Flora Mirasol characterized small character of Introducing in 1946 action and drama movie Intramuros: The Rape of a City.

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Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/

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