Florentino Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Florentino is rooted in Latin, meaning 'flowering' or 'prosperous'. The name has evolved from Florentinus to its modern form. It represents traits of growth and beauty. While it lacks biblical significance, it became popular in the 19th century within Italian and Spanish cultures. Variants include Florent and Florentina, and it is viewed positively in contemporary times.
The name Florentino is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Florentino has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Florentino' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1589th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1200th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1401st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1546th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2011th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3784th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7511th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Florentino' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Florentino"
Pronunciation
/flɔːrɛnˈtiːnoʊ/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Florentino is derived from the Latin name 'Florentinus', which means 'flowering' or 'prosperous'. The root word 'florens' means 'blooming' or 'flourishing'.
Meaning
flowering, prosperous
Language Evolution
Florentinus, Florentino
Historical Usage
The name Florentino gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in Italian and Spanish-speaking cultures, often associated with the city of Florence.
Variants & Derivatives
Florent, Florentina, Florentia
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Florentino carries a romantic and artistic image, often linked to cultural heritage, especially in Italy and Spain.
Famous People
Florentino Pérez, Spanish businessman and president of Real Madrid, Florentino I, a historical figure in the Catholic Church
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Florentino"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Florentino"
"Florentino" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 1589th of 7545 | 354 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 1200th of 6773 | 596 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 1401st of 7552 | 584 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1546th of 10718 | 504 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2011th of 16616 | 544 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3784th of 24088 | 388 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 7511th of 23106 | 124 |
Regional Popularity of "Florentino" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
38.00% 899th/2366 |
51.23% 585th/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
31.87% 750th/2353 |
41.63% 644th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
64.77% 1574th/2430 |
30.77% 878th/2853 |
35.17% 976th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
58.63% 1722nd/2937 |
- |
28.79% 1013th/3518 |
23.24% 940th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
26.22% 1362nd/5194 |
17.95% 1134th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
33.88% 2478th/7313 |
29.80% 2224th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
74.46% 5080th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Florentino" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Florentino"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Florentino" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.