Florrie Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Florrie is a name with Latin roots, meaning 'blooming' or 'prosperous'. It evolved from Florens to Florence and then to Florrie in English. The name is associated with positive traits and gained popularity in the late 19th century. It has no biblical relevance but enjoys a charming and warm perception today.
The name Florrie is most popular in South Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Florrie has been stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Florrie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1177th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1971st out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3900th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 16521st out of 19264 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 30306th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Florrie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Florrie"
Pronunciation
/ˈflɔːri/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Florrie is derived from the Latin name 'Florens', which means 'blooming' or 'prosperous'. It is often considered a diminutive form of Florence.
Meaning
blooming, prosperous
Language Evolution
Florens (Latin), Florence (Old French), Florrie (English)
Historical Usage
Florrie gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in English-speaking countries as a feminine given name.
Variants & Derivatives
Florence, Flora, Flo
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Florrie is viewed as a vintage yet charming name, often associated with a sense of warmth and friendliness.
Famous People
Florrie Fisher (English actress), Florrie McCullough (American singer)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Florrie"
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 "Florrie"
"Florrie" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1177th of 9107 | 733 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1971st of 9204 | 326 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 3900th of 12526 | 186 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 16521st of 19264 | 10 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 30306th of 30306 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Florrie" by Generation for Male 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) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Florrie" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
30.39% 719th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
45.81% 1078th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
77.78% 2219th/2853 |
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| 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 "Florrie"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Florrie" 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.