Floris
Meaning
"from the flowering one"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #38,446
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Flo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from the flowering one"
Origin: Latin
"Council friend; chief; variant of Melvin"
Origin: Old English/Celtic
Melvon is more popular, ranked #38390 vs #38446 for Floris.
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Melvon is more popular, ranked #38390 compared to Floris at #38446 in the United States.
Floris means "from the flowering one" (Latin origin). Melvon means "Council friend; chief; variant of Melvin" (Old English/Celtic origin).
Floris is primarily a boy name. Melvon is primarily a boy name.