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Florida

Pronunciation: [ fl-AWR-uhd-uh ]

Boy Name #33,038 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Florida is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced fl-AWR-uhd-uh.

Parents who love the name Florida often also consider Florence, Flora, Flossie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#33,038
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Flo Fly Floie Florie

Also a Girl Name

Florida is also used as a girl name, ranked #71524.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Florida

Is Florida a boy or girl name?
Florida is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #33038. As a girl name, it is ranked #71524. Florida is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Florida?
Florida is pronounced fl-AWR-uhd-uh.
How popular is the name Florida?
Florida is currently ranked #33038 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Florida?
Common nicknames for Florida include Flo, Fly, Floie, and Florie.
Is Florida a common or rare name?
Florida is an uncommon name, ranked #33038 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Florida

Florida is a boy name .

Is Florida a boy or girl name? Florida is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #33,038 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #71,524. Florida is more commonly used as a boy name.

Florida is currently ranked #33,038 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Florida include Flo, Fly, Floie, and Florie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Florida include Florian . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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