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Florence

Florence is currently the #391 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 796 babies. Here's the interesting part: Florence peaked in 1890, faded, and is now climbing again — a classic comeback pattern. Looking at the full record since 1880, Florence hit its all-time high of #6 in 1890, when 2,744 girls were given the name. State by state, Oregon leads the way at #144.

Rankings

2025 rank
#391
among girl names
Trend
Comeback
last 5 years
All-time peak
#6
in 1890 (1890s)
Babies in 2025
796
girls named Florence

Florence popularity, 1880–2025

0.41%0.82%1.2%1.6%18801900192019401960198020002020#6 in 1890
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1890

Where Florence is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025AKMaine: #209 (5 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)ME#209Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025NHWashington: #273 (26 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)WA#273Idaho: #277 (8 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)ID#277Montana: #208 (5 girls, 0.18% of girls born 2025)MT#208North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025NDMinnesota: #212 (26 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)MN#212Wisconsin: #237 (23 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)WI#237Michigan: #374 (23 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)MI#374New York: #452 (38 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NY#452Massachusetts: #313 (18 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)MA#313Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025RIOregon: #144 (24 girls, 0.18% of girls born 2025)OR#144Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025SDIowa: #354 (9 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)IA#354Illinois: #402 (26 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)IL#402Indiana: #267 (26 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)IN#267Ohio: #347 (32 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)OH#347Pennsylvania: #328 (33 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)PA#328New Jersey: #422 (18 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NJ#422Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025CTCalifornia: #396 (83 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)CA#396Utah: #197 (23 girls, 0.13% of girls born 2025)UT#197Colorado: #236 (27 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)CO#236Nebraska: #396 (5 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)NE#396Missouri: #289 (21 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)MO#289Kentucky: #498 (8 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)KY#498West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025WVVirginia: #325 (25 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)VA#325Maryland: #354 (15 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)MD#354Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025DEArizona: #578 (11 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)AZ#578New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025NMKansas: #361 (9 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)KS#361Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025ARTennessee: #315 (25 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)TN#315North Carolina: #381 (28 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)NC#381South Carolina: #467 (10 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)SC#467District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025DCOklahoma: #546 (7 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)OK#546Louisiana: #426 (10 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)LA#426Mississippi: #514 (5 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)MS#514Alabama: #436 (11 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)AL#436Georgia: #645 (16 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)GA#645Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Florence in 2025HITexas: #539 (59 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)TX#539Florida: #714 (23 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)FL#714
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Oregon (#144), Montana (#208), Maine (#209)

Uniqueness score

37/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind

A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Florence in the most recent year of SSA data.

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