Florence
Meaning
"flourishing, prosperous"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #435
- Total SSA Count
- 711
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Flo, Flossie, Florie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"flourishing, prosperous"
Origin: Latin
"ivory white"
Origin: Old French
Ivory is more popular, ranked #404 vs #435 for Florence.
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Ivory is more popular, ranked #404 compared to Florence at #435 in the United States.
Florence means "flourishing, prosperous" (Latin origin). Ivory means "ivory white" (Old French origin).
Florence is primarily a girl name. Ivory is primarily a girl name.